Atelopus nanay
| Atelopus nanay | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Amphibia |
| Order: | Anura |
| Family: | Bufonidae |
| Genus: | Atelopus |
| Species: | A. nanay |
| Binomial name | |
| Atelopus nanay Coloma, 2002 | |
Atelopus nanay is a species of toad in the family Bufonidae. It is endemic to Ecuador. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical high-altitude grassland, rivers, freshwater marshes, and freshwater springs. It is threatened by habitat loss.
Sources
- Coloma, L.A., Ron, S., Bustamante, M.R. & Lötters, S. 2004. Atelopus nanay. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 21 July 2007.
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