Atelopus sanjosei
Atelopus sanjosei is a species of toad in the family Bufonidae endemic to Colombia. It is only known from its type locality in Anorí, Antioquia Department, on the Cordillera Occidental.[2] Its natural habitats are tropical moist lowland forests near streams. It is threatened by habitat loss, water pollution by mining and development for mining; it is a lowland species. It is considered rare and has not been sighted since 1988.[1]
| Atelopus sanjosei | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Amphibia |
| Order: | Anura |
| Family: | Bufonidae |
| Genus: | Atelopus |
| Species: | A. sanjosei |
| Binomial name | |
| Atelopus sanjosei | |
References
- IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group (2019). "Atelopus sanjosei". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN. 2019: e.T54547A49342805.
- Frost, Darrel R. (2015). "Atelopus sanjosei Rivero and Serna, 1989". Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference. Version 6.0. American Museum of Natural History. Retrieved 27 March 2015.
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