Bufo cristinae
| Bufo cristinae | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Amphibia |
| Order: | Anura |
| Family: | Bufonidae |
| Genus: | Bufo |
| Species: | B. cristinae |
| Binomial name | |
| Bufo cristinae Velez & Ruíz-Carranza, 2002 | |
Bufo cristinae (Beaked frog) is a species of toad in the family Bufonidae. It is found in La Pedrera, Amazonas Province, Colombia and possibly Brazil. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and rivers. It is named for Colombian amphibian collector and colleague of the discoverers, Cristina Ardila-Robayo.[1]
Sources
- ↑ Bo Beolens; Michael Watkins; Michael Grayson (2013). The Eponym Dictionary of Amphibians. Pelagic Publishing. p. 48. ISBN 1907807446. Retrieved June 29, 2015.
- Rueda, J.V. & Acosta-Galvis, A. 2004. Bufo cristinae. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 21 July 2007.
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