Range Description This species is known from the Central Cordillera, from the department of Valle del Cauca, through Quindio, Tolima, Risaralda, Caldas and Antioquia, with one population isolated on the Occidental Cordillera in Jerico, Antioquia department, Colombia. It also occurs on the eastern slopes of the Central Cordillera in Caldas department. It has been recorded from 1,900-3,700m asl.
Habitat and Ecology It is an inhabitant of cloud montane forests and sub-páramo shrubland areas. A nocturnal species, it occurs in secondary forests and in areas that have been disturbed. It occurs on low vegetation, up to 2 metres above the ground. It is quite adaptable and can be found in most agricultural land and rural areas. It breeds by direct development.
Population It is an abundant species.
Population Trend stable
Major Threats There are no major threats to this widespread, adaptable species.
Conservation Actions Its range includes Parque Nacional Natural Los Nevados, Bosques de Florencia.
Red List Status Least Concern (LC)
Rationale Listed as Least Concern since, although its Extent of Occurrence is less than 20,000 km2, it is common and adaptable with a presumed large population, and it is unlikely to be declining fast enough to qualify for listing in a more threatened category.
Citation Martha Patricia Ramírez Pinilla, Mariela Osorno-Muñoz, Jose Vicente Rueda, Adolfo Amézquita, María Cristina Ardila-Robayo 2004. Pristimantis permixtus. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2004: e.T56846A11544308. http://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2004.RLTS.T56846A11544308.en .Downloaded on 18 February 2019
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