Telmatobius cirrhacelis

Telmatobius cirrhacelis

Critically endangered, possibly extinct  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Chordata
Class:Amphibia
Order:Anura
Family:Telmatobiidae
Genus:Telmatobius
Species: T. cirrhacelis
Binomial name
Telmatobius cirrhacelis
Trueb, 1979

Telmatobius cirrhacelis is a species of frog in the Telmatobiidae family. It is endemic to Ecuador. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montane forests and rivers. It is threatened by habitat loss. It is currently critically endangered.

References

  1. Andrés Merino-Viteri; Luis A. Coloma; Santiago Ron (2010). "Telmatobius cirrhacelis". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN. 2010: e.T57331A11622685. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-2.RLTS.T57331A11622685.en. Retrieved 14 December 2017.


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