Gastrotheca antomia

Gastrotheca antomia
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Hemiphractidae
Genus: Gastrotheca
Species: G. antomia
Binomial name
Gastrotheca antomia
Ruíz-Carranza, Ardila-Robayo, Lynch & Restrepo, 1997

Gastrotheca antomia is a species of frog in the Hemiphractidae family. It is endemic to Colombia and found on the western versant of the Cordillera Occidental in Antioquia, Risaralda, Chocó, and Valle del Cauca Departments, at elevations of 1,140–2,500 m (3,740–8,200 ft) asl.[2][3]

Natural habitats of Gastrotheca antomia are Andean cloud forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.

References

  1. Castro, F. & Lynch, J. (2004). "Gastrotheca antomia". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2015.2. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 11 August 2015.
  2. Frost, Darrel R. (2015). "Gastrotheca antomia Ruiz-Carranza, Ardila-Robayo, Lynch, and Restrepo-Toro, 1997". Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference. Version 6.0. American Museum of Natural History. Retrieved 11 August 2015.
  3. Acosta-Galvis, A.R. (2015). "Gastrotheca antomia Ruiz, Ardila, Lynch & Restrepo, 1997". Lista de los Anfibios de Colombia V.05.2015. www.batrachia.com. Retrieved 11 August 2015.
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