Atelopus andinus, sometimes known as the Andes stubfoot toad,[2] is a species of toad in the family Bufonidae. It is endemic to eastern Peru.[1][3] It inhabits submontane tropical primary and riparian forests at elevations of 1,000–2,200 m (3,300–7,200 ft) above sea level.[1]
Atelopus andinus | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Amphibia |
Order: | Anura |
Family: | Bufonidae |
Genus: | Atelopus |
Species: | A. andinus
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Binomial name | |
Atelopus andinus Rivero, 1968
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References
edit- ^ a b c IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group (2018). "Atelopus andinus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2018: e.T54487A89195894. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-2.RLTS.T54487A89195894.en. Retrieved 15 November 2021.
- ^ "Peru. Checklist of Endemic Amphibian Species". Living National Treasures. Retrieved 14 November 2020.
- ^ Frost, Darrel R. (2020). "Atelopus andinus Rivero, 1968". Amphibian Species of the World: An Online Reference. Version 6.1. American Museum of Natural History. doi:10.5531/db.vz.0001. Retrieved 14 November 2020.