Phrynopus tautzorum
Phrynopus tautzorum is a species of frog in the family Craugastoridae. It is endemic to Peru and only known from its type locality near Maraypata, in the Ambo Province, Huánuco Region, at 3,770 m (12,370 ft) asl.[3] It lives in the puna grassland ecoregion. Individuals have found under stones on moist underground. Livestock farming occurred at the type locality, but its impact on this species is unknown.[1]
| Phrynopus tautzorum | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Amphibia |
| Order: | Anura |
| Family: | Craugastoridae |
| Genus: | Phrynopus |
| Species: | P. tautzorum |
| Binomial name | |
| Phrynopus tautzorum Lehr & Aguilar, 2003[2] | |
References
- IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group. 2018. Phrynopus tautzorum. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2018: e.T135826A89217288. https://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-1.RLTS.T135826A89217288.en. Downloaded on 23 December 2018.
- Lehr, E., & Aguilar, C. "A new species of Phrynopus (Amphibia, Anura, Leptodactylidae) from the puna of Maraypata (Departamento de Huánuco, Peru)." Zoologische Abhandlungen Museum für Tierkunde Dresden 52 (2002): 57-64.
- Frost, Darrel R. (2015). "Phrynopus tautzorum Lehr and Aguilar, 2003". Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference. Version 6.0. American Museum of Natural History. Retrieved 7 June 2015.
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