Telmatobius brevirostris
Telmatobius brevirostris | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Amphibia |
Order: | Anura |
Family: | Telmatobiidae |
Genus: | Telmatobius |
Species: | T. brevirostris |
Binomial name | |
Telmatobius brevirostris Vellard, 1955 | |
Synonyms | |
Telmatobius brevirostris ssp. parvulus Vellard, 1955 |
Telmatobius brevirostris is a species of frog in the Telmatobiidae family. It is endemic to Peru. Its natural habitats are moist montane forests ("cloud forest"), high-altitude shrubland, and rivers. It does not occur in cultivated areas. It is threatened by habitat loss.
References
- Monteza, J.I., Lehr, E. & Aguilar Puntriano, C. 2004. Telmatobius brevirostris. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 22 July 2007.
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