Anomaloglossus guanayensis

Anomaloglossus guanayensis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Aromobatidae
Subfamily: Anomaloglossinae
Genus: Anomaloglossus
Species: A. guanayensis
Binomial name
Anomaloglossus guanayensis
(La Marca, 1997)
Synonyms

Colostethus guanayensis La Marca, 1997

Anomaloglossus guanayensis is a species of frog in the Aromobatidae family. It is endemic to Venezuela where it is only known from the Serranía de Guanay in the Bolívar state of southeastern Venezuela.[2] It is a common frog and is thought to have wider distribution. Its natural habitats are tropical rainforests and is known to occur in Monumentos naturales formaciones de Tepuyes. Males were found calling from shaded spots along a rocky stream.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 La Marca, E. & Señaris, C. (2008). "Anomaloglossus guanayensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2014.1. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 5 July 2014.
  2. Frost, Darrel R. (2014). "Anomaloglossus guanayensis (La Marca, 1997)". Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference. Version 6.0. American Museum of Natural History. Retrieved 5 July 2014.


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