Gastrotheca abdita
| Gastrotheca abdita | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Amphibia |
| Order: | Anura |
| Family: | Hemiphractidae |
| Genus: | Gastrotheca |
| Species: | G. abdita |
| Binomial name | |
| Gastrotheca abdita Duellman, 1987 | |
Gastrotheca abdita (common name: Cordillera Colan marsupial frog) is a species of frog in the Hemiphractidae family. It is endemic to Peru and only known from the Cordillera Colán in the Amazonas Region.[2] Its natural habitats are grassy areas, bogs, and the fronds of terrestrial bromeliads at elevations of 2,970–3,330 m (9,740–10,930 ft) asl, above the treeline. It occurs in the Cordillera de Colán National Sanctuary.[1]
References
- 1 2 Angulo, A., Aguilar Puntriano, C. & Martinez, J.L. (2004). "Gastrotheca abdita". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2015.2. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 10 August 2015.
- ↑ Frost, Darrel R. (2015). "Gastrotheca abdita Duellman, 1987". Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference. Version 6.0. American Museum of Natural History. Retrieved 10 August 2015.
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