Anomaloglossus guanayensis

Anomaloglossus guanayensis is a species of frog in the family Aromobatidae. It is endemic to Venezuela where it is only known from the Serranía de Guanay in the Bolívar state of southeastern Venezuela.[2] It is a common frog and is thought to have wider distribution. Its natural habitat is tropical rainforest and it is known to occur in Monumentos naturales formaciones de Tepuyes. Males were found calling from shaded spots along a rocky stream.[1]

Anomaloglossus guanayensis

Data Deficient  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Aromobatidae
Genus: Anomaloglossus
Species:
A. guanayensis
Binomial name
Anomaloglossus guanayensis
(La Marca, 1997)
Synonyms

Colostethus guanayensis La Marca, 1997

References

  1. La Marca, E. & Señaris, C. (2008). "Anomaloglossus guanayensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2008. Retrieved 5 July 2014.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)
  2. Frost, Darrel R. (2014). "Anomaloglossus guanayensis (La Marca, 1997)". Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference. Version 6.0. American Museum of Natural History. Retrieved 5 July 2014.


This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.