Nymphargus cariticommatus is a species of frog in the family Centrolenidae. It is endemic to the southern Amazonian slopes of the Cordillera Oriental in Ecuador.[2] Its natural habitats are old-growth cloud forests. It is threatened by habitat loss due to agricultural development and logging.[1]
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Amphibia |
| Order: | Anura |
| Family: | Centrolenidae |
| Genus: | Nymphargus |
| Species: | N. cariticommatus
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| Binomial name | |
| Nymphargus cariticommatus (Wild, 1994)
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| Synonyms | |
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Cochranella cariticommata Wild, 1994 | |
References
edit- ^ a b IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group (2022). "Nymphargus cariticommatus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2022: e.T54950A98643731. Retrieved 23 December 2022.
- ^ Frost, Darrel R. (2014). "Nymphargus cariticommatus (Wild, 1994)". Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference. Version 6.0. American Museum of Natural History. Retrieved 2 July 2014.