Atelopus simulatus

Atelopus simulatus

Critically endangered, possibly extinct  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Bufonidae
Genus: Atelopus
Species: A. simulatus
Binomial name
Atelopus simulatus
Ruíz-Carranza & Osorno-Muñoz, 1994

Atelopus simulatus is a species of toad in the family Bufonidae. It is endemic to Colombia. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montane forests and rivers. It is threatened by habitat loss.[1]

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