Nymphargus cariticommatus
Nymphargus cariticommatus | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Amphibia |
Order: | Anura |
Family: | Centrolenidae |
Genus: | Nymphargus |
Species: | N. cariticommatus |
Binomial name | |
Nymphargus cariticommatus (Wild, 1994) | |
Synonyms | |
Cochranella cariticommata Wild, 1994 |
Nymphargus cariticommatus is a species of frog in the Centrolenidae family. It is endemic to the southern Amazonian slopes of the Cordillera Oriental in Ecuador.[2] Its natural habitats are old-growth cloud forests. It is threatened by habitat loss due to agricultural development and logging.[1]
References
- 1 2 Coloma, L.A., Ron, S. & Almeida, D. (2004). "Nymphargus cariticommatus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2014.1. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 2 July 2014.
- ↑ Frost, Darrel R. (2014). "Nymphargus cariticommatus (Wild, 1994)". Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference. Version 6.0. American Museum of Natural History. Retrieved 2 July 2014.
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