Gastrotheca espeletia

Gastrotheca espeletia
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Hemiphractidae
Genus: Gastrotheca
Species: G. espeletia
Binomial name
Gastrotheca espeletia
Duellman & Hillis, 1987

Gastrotheca espeletia is a species of frog in the Hemiphractidae family. It is found in Colombia and Ecuador. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montane forests, subtropical or tropical high-altitude shrubland, subtropical or tropical high-altitude grassland, rivers, freshwater marshes, and intermittent freshwater marshes. It is threatened by habitat loss.

Sources

  • BolĂ­var, W.; Coloma, L.A.; Ron, S. (2004). "Gastrotheca espeletia". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN. 2004: e.T55332A11294531. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2004.RLTS.T55332A11294531.en. Retrieved 21 December 2017.


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