El Tambo stubfoot toad

El Tambo stubfoot toad
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Bufonidae
Genus: Atelopus
Species: A. longibrachius
Binomial name
Atelopus longibrachius
Rivero, 1963

The El Tambo stubfoot toad, Atelopus longibrachius, is a species of toad in the family Bufonidae endemic to Colombia. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and rivers. It is threatened by habitat loss.[1]

References

  1. Acosta-Galvis, A., Bolívar, W. & Lötters, S. 2004. Atelopus longibrachius. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 21 July 2007


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