Anomaloglossus parimae
| Anomaloglossus parimae | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Amphibia |
| Order: | Anura |
| Family: | Aromobatidae |
| Genus: | Anomaloglossus |
| Species: | A. parimae |
| Binomial name | |
| Anomaloglossus parimae (La Marca, 1997) | |
| Synonyms | |
|
Colostethus parimae La Marca, 1997 | |
Anomaloglossus parimae is a species of frog in the Aromobatidae family. It is endemic to Venezuela where it is only known from its type locality, Pista Constitución in the Parima Mountains in the Amazonas state; it is expected to be found in nearby Brazil too.[2] Its natural habitat is tropical rainforest. It is threatened by habitat loss caused by gold mining.[1]
References
- 1 2 La Marca, E. & Señaris, C. (2004). "Anomaloglossus parimae". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2013.2. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 15 June 2014.
- ↑ Frost, Darrel R. (2014). "Anomaloglossus parimae (La Marca, 1997)". Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference. Version 6.0. American Museum of Natural History. Retrieved 15 June 2014.
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