Lynchius parkeri
| Lynchius parkeri | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Amphibia |
| Order: | Anura |
| Family: | Craugastoridae |
| Genus: | Lynchius |
| Species: | L. parkeri |
| Binomial name | |
| Lynchius parkeri (Lynch, 1975) | |
| Synonyms | |
|
Phrynopus parkeri Lynch, 1975 | |
Lynchius parkeri (common name: Parker’s Andes frog) is a species of frog in the Craugastoridae family. It is endemic to Peru.[2] Its natural habitats are humid montane forests and páramo. It is an uncommon species that can be found hiding under rocks. It is threatened by habitat loss caused by expanding agricultural activities.[1]
References
- 1 2 Edgar Lehr (2008). "Lynchius parkeri". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN. 2008: e.T57221A11603512. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2008.RLTS.T57221A11603512.en. Retrieved 9 December 2017.
- ↑ Frost, Darrel R. (2014). "Lynchius parkeri (Lynch, 1975)". Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference. Version 6.0. American Museum of Natural History. Retrieved 5 July 2014.
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