Gastrotheca monticola

Rana Marsupial
Conservation status
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Hemiphractidae
Genus: Gastrotheca
Species: G. monticola
Binomial name
Gastrotheca monticola
Barbour & Noble, 1920
Synonyms

Gastrotheca marsupiata ssp. lojana Parker, 1932

The Rana Marsupial (Gastrotheca monticola) is a species of amphibian in the Hemiphractidae family. It is found in Ecuador and Peru. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes, rivers, intermittent freshwater marshes, rural gardens, and heavily degraded former forest. It is threatened by habitat loss.

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