Silver Marsupial Frog | |
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Conservation status | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Amphibia |
Order: | Anura |
Family: | Hemiphractidae |
Genus: | Gastrotheca |
Species: | G. plumbea |
Binomial name | |
Gastrotheca plumbea (Boulenger, 1882) |
The Silver Marsupial Frog or Rana Marsupial Bromelícola (Gastrotheca plumbea) is a species of frog in the Hemiphractidae family. It is endemic to Ecuador. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes, tundra, and heavily degraded former forest. It is threatened by habitat loss.