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Gastrotheca antoniiochoai

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Gastrotheca antoniiochoai
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Hemiphractidae
Genus: Gastrotheca
Species:
G. antoniiochoai
Binomial name
Gastrotheca antoniiochoai
(De la Riva and Chaparro, 2005)
Synonyms

Hyla antoniiochoai De la Riva and Chaparro, 2005

Gastrotheca antoniiochoai is a species of frog in the family Hemiphractidae. It is endemic to Peru and only known from near its type locality near the Wayqecha Biological Station (Cusco Region).[1][2] It has been collected from cloud forest at elevations of about 2,817–2,845 m (9,242–9,334 ft) above sea level. It appears to be an arboreal species living in bromeliads. The species occurs in the Manú National Park and does not face significant threats.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b c IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group. (2017). "Gastrotheca antoniiochoai". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2017: e.T135833A89217413. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-3.RLTS.T135833A89217413.en. Retrieved 20 September 2023.
  2. ^ Frost, Darrel R. (2016). "Gastrotheca antoniiochoai (De la Riva and Chaparro, 2005)". Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference. Version 6.0. American Museum of Natural History. Retrieved 16 June 2016.