Western Andes toad
| Western Andes toad | |
|---|---|
| Conservation status | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Amphibia |
| Order: | Anura |
| Family: | Bufonidae |
| Genus: | Andinophryne |
| Species: | A. atelopoides |
| Binomial name | |
| Andinophryne atelopoides (Lynch and Ruíz-Carranza, 1981) | |
| Synonyms | |
|
Bufo atelopoides Lynch and Ruiz-Carranza, 1981 | |
The Western Andes toad, Andinophryne atelopoides, is a species of toad in the Bufonidae family endemic to Colombia, where it is only known from the type locality in the Munchique National Natural Park, on the western slope of the Cordillera Occidental, Cauca.[2][3] Its natural habitat is primary Andean forest.[1][3]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Castro, F. & Lynch, J. (2004). "Andinophryne atelopoides". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2014.3. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 6 February 2015.
- ↑ Frost, Darrel R. (2014). "Andinophryne atelopoides (Lynch and Ruiz-Carranza, 1981)". Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference. Version 6.0. American Museum of Natural History. Retrieved 6 February 2015.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Acosta-Galvis, A.R. (2014). "Andinophryne atelopoides (Lynch & Ruiz-Carranza, 1981)". Lista de los Anfibios de Colombia V.05.2015.0. www.batrachia.com. Retrieved 6 February 2015.