Peracca's Andes frog
| Peracca's Andes frog | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Amphibia |
| Order: | Anura |
| Family: | Craugastoridae |
| Genus: | Hypodactylus |
| Species: | H. peraccai |
| Binomial name | |
| Hypodactylus peraccai (Lynch, 1975) | |
| Synonyms | |
|
Phrynopus peraccai Lynch, 1975 | |
Peracca's Andes frog, Hypodactylus peraccai, is a species of frog in the Craugastoridae family endemic to Ecuador. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montane forests, subtropical or tropical high-altitude shrubland, and subtropical or tropical high-altitude grassland. It is threatened by habitat loss.[1]
References
- ↑ Coloma, L.A., Ron, S. & Almeida, D. 2004. Hypodactylus peraccai. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 22 July 2007.
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