Stefania marahuaquensis

Stefania marahuaquensis (Spanish: rana stefania del Marahuaka) is a species of frog in the family Hemiphractidae. It is endemic to Venezuela and known from Cerro Duida and Cerro Marahuaca, both in Amazonas State.[2] Its occurs on rocks along the forested margins of small streams at elevations of 340–1,200 m (1,120–3,940 ft) asl. The range is within the Duida–Marahuaca National Park, and no major threats to this species have been identified.[1]

Stefania marahuaquensis

Near Threatened  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Hemiphractidae
Genus: Stefania
Species:
S. marahuaquensis
Binomial name
Stefania marahuaquensis
(Rivero, 1961)
Synonyms

Hyla marahuaquensis Rivero, 1961

References

  1. IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group. (2020). "Stefania marahuaquensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2020: e.T56029A109537288. Retrieved 17 July 2020.
  2. Frost, Darrel R. (2015). "Stefania marahuaquensis (Rivero, 1961)". Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference. Version 6.0. American Museum of Natural History. Retrieved 27 July 2015.


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