Helena's marsupial frog
| Helena's marsupial frog | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Amphibia |
| Order: | Anura |
| Family: | Hemiphractidae |
| Genus: | Gastrotheca |
| Species: | G. helenae |
| Binomial name | |
| Gastrotheca helenae Dunn, 1944 | |
The Helena's marsupial frog (Gastrotheca helenae) is a species of frog in the Hemiphractidae family. It is found in Colombia and Venezuela. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montane forests, subtropical or tropical high-altitude shrubland, and heavily degraded former forest.
Source
- La Marca, E., Ardila-Robayo, M.C. & Rueda, J.V. 2004. Gastrotheca helenae. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 22 July 2007.
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