Oreophrynella weiassipuensis

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Oreophrynella weiassipuensis
Conservation status
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Bufonidae
Genus: Oreophrynella
Species: O. weiassipuensis
Binomial name
Oreophrynella weiassipuensis
Señaris, DoNascimiento & Villarreal, 2005

Oreophrynella weiassipuensis is a species of toad in the Bufonidae family. It is known only from Wei-Assipu-tepui, on the border between Brazil and Guyana. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.[1]

References

  1. Señaris, J.C., C. DoNascimiento & O. Villarreal (2005). A new species of the genus Oreophrynella (Anura; Bufonidae) from the Guiana Highlands. Papéis Avulsos de Zoologia 45(6): 61–67. doi:10.1590/S0031-10492005000600001
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