Hyloxalus pumilus

Hyloxalus pumilus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Dendrobatidae
Subfamily: Hyloxalinae
Genus: Hyloxalus
Species: H. pumilus
Binomial name
Hyloxalus pumilus
(Rivero, 1991)
Synonyms

Colostethus pumilus Rivero, 1991

Hyloxalus pumilus is a species of frog in the Dendrobatidae family. It is endemic to southern Ecuador where it is only known from its type locality in the Azuay Province.[2] Its natural habitats are cloud forests. It is threatened by habitat loss and degradation.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 Coloma, L.A.; Ron, S. & Grant, T. (2004). "Hyloxalus pumilus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2014.3. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 5 April 2015.
  2. Frost, Darrel R. (2015). "Hyloxalus pumilus (Rivero, 1991)". Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference. Version 6.0. American Museum of Natural History. Retrieved 5 April 2015.


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