Telmatobius brevirostris

Telmatobius brevirostris
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Chordata
Class:Amphibia
Order:Anura
Family:Telmatobiidae
Genus:Telmatobius
Species: T. brevirostris
Binomial name
Telmatobius brevirostris
Vellard, 1955
Synonyms

Telmatobius brevirostris ssp. parvulus Vellard, 1955
Telmatobius brevirostris ssp. punctatus Vellard, 1955

Telmatobius brevirostris is a species of frog in the Telmatobiidae family. It is endemic to Peru. Its natural habitats are moist montane forests ("cloud forest"), high-altitude shrubland, and rivers. It does not occur in cultivated areas. It is threatened by habitat loss.

References

  • Icochea, J.; Lehr, E.; Aguilar Puntriano, C. (2004). "Telmatobius brevirostris". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN. 2004: e.T57328A11622086. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2004.RLTS.T57328A11622086.en. Retrieved 22 December 2017.


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