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Pristimantis pirrensis

species of amphibian

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionOct 2, 2025
Entity authorityQ4660346 ↗
Source-derived summary

Pristimantis pirrensis is a species of frog in the family Strabomantidae.

It is endemic to Panama.

Its natural habitat is tropical moist montane forests.

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The public source identifies “Pristimantis pirrensis” as species of amphibian. This brief keeps that definition visible, then builds a research path around Pristimantis, pirrensis and species.

Editorial reviewUseful for establishing the present vocabulary of the subject while preserving a route back to the evidence on which that vocabulary rests. The current 24-word lead offers orientation but no explicit four-digit date, so chronology should not be assumed. The selected authority fields contribute no independent date. Its value is orientation rather than verdict, with Pristimantis, pirrensis and species providing the first useful test.
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Datasets, specimens, observations and peer-reviewed methods provide the appropriate test for the technical claims summarized here. The source revision retrieved here is dated Oct 2, 2025. The linked authority identifier is Q4660346. None of the 0 selected statements returned an explicit reference.

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This entry incorporates text from “Pristimantis pirrensis” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.