Telmatobius brevirostris
| Telmatobius brevirostris | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia | 
| Phylum: | Chordata | 
| Class: | Amphibia | 
| Order: | Anura | 
| Family: | Telmatobiidae | 
| Genus: | Telmatobius | 
| Species: | T. brevirostris | 
| Binomial name | |
| Telmatobius  brevirostris Vellard, 1955 | |
| Synonyms | |
| Telmatobius brevirostris ssp. parvulus Vellard, 1955 | |
Telmatobius brevirostris is a species of frog in the Telmatobiidae family. It is endemic to Peru. Its natural habitats are moist montane forests ("cloud forest"), high-altitude shrubland, and rivers. It does not occur in cultivated areas. It is threatened by habitat loss.
References
- Monteza, J.I., Lehr, E. & Aguilar Puntriano, C. 2004. Telmatobius brevirostris. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 22 July 2007.
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