Colostethus jacobuspetersi
| Colostethus jacobuspetersi | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Amphibia |
| Order: | Anura |
| Family: | Dendrobatidae |
| Genus: | Colostethus |
| Species: | C. jacobuspetersi |
| Binomial name | |
| Colostethus jacobuspetersi Rivero, 1991 | |
| Synonyms | |
|
Colostethus torrenticola Rivero, 1991 | |
Colostethus jacobuspetersi, commonly known as Quito Rocket Frog, is a species of frog in the family Dendrobatidae.[2] It is endemic to Ecuador. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montane forests, subtropical or tropical high-altitude grassland, and rivers. It is threatened by habitat loss.
References
- ↑ Luis A. Coloma; Santiago Ron (2004). "Colostethus jacobuspetersi". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN. 2004: e.T55098A11241853. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2004.RLTS.T55098A11241853.en. Retrieved 12 December 2017.
- ↑ "On the Brink of Extinction: Saving the Quito Rocket Frog". www.amphibians.org. Retrieved October 19, 2015.
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