Atelopus sernai
| Atelopus sernai | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Amphibia |
| Order: | Anura |
| Family: | Bufonidae |
| Genus: | Atelopus |
| Species: | A. sernai |
| Binomial name | |
| Atelopus sernai Ruíz-Carranza & Osorno-Muñoz, 1994 | |
Atelopus sernai is a species of toad in the family Bufonidae. It is endemic to the northern Andes of Colombia.[1] Its natural habitats include subtropical or tropical moist montane forests, subtropical or tropical high-altitude grassland, and rivers. It is threatened by habitat loss.
Sources
- Rueda, J.V., Osorno-Muñoz, M., Ardila-Robayo, M.C., Maldonado-Silva, R.A., Bolívar, W., Castro, F. & Lynch, J. 2004. Atelopus sernai. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 21 July 2007.
References
- ↑ Duellman, William Edward. (1999) Patterns of Distribution of Amphibians: A Global Perspective. JHU Press. pp. 298.
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