Biology:Hyloxalus fuliginosus
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Short description: Species of frog
Hyloxalus fuliginosus | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Amphibia |
Order: | Anura |
Family: | Dendrobatidae |
Genus: | Hyloxalus |
Species: | H. fuliginosus
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Binomial name | |
Hyloxalus fuliginosus Jiménez de la Espada, 1871
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Synonyms | |
Colostethus fuliginosus (Jiménez de la Espada, 1871) |
Hyloxalus fuliginosus is a species of frog in the family Dendrobatidae. It may be endemic to Ecuador where it is known from the Amazonian slopes of the Andes in the northern Ecuador,[1][2] with some sources reporting it from Colombia and Venezuela.[3]
Description
Males measure about 24 mm (0.94 in) and females 28–33 mm (1.1–1.3 in) in snout–vent length.[2][4]
Habitat and conservation
Its natural habitats are cloud forests where it occurs near streams. It is threatened by habitat loss.[1]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Luis A. Coloma, Santiago Ron, Taran Grant, Manuel Morales (2004). "Hyloxalus fuliginosus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2004: e.T55086A11238873. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2004.RLTS.T55086A11238873.en. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/55086/11238873. Retrieved 16 November 2021.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Coloma, LA; Ortiz, DA (2013). "Hyloxalus fuliginosus". Ron, S. R., Guayasamin, J. M., Yanez-Muñoz, M. H., Merino-Viteri, A., Ortiz, D. A. and Nicolalde, D. A. 2014. AmphibiaWebEcuador. Version 2014.0. Museo de Zoología, Pontificia Universidad Católica del Ecuador (QCAZ). http://zoologia.puce.edu.ec/Vertebrados/anfibios/FichaEspecie.aspx?Id=1236.
- ↑ Frost, Darrel R. (2014). "Hyloxalus fuliginosus Jiménez de la Espada, 1870". Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference. Version 6.0. American Museum of Natural History. http://research.amnh.org/vz/herpetology/amphibia/Amphibia/Anura/Dendrobatidae/Hyloxalinae/Hyloxalus/Hyloxalus-fuliginosus.
- ↑ Coloma, L. A. (1995). "Ecuadorian frogs of the genus Colostethus (Anura: Dendrobatidae)". Miscellaneous Publication, Museum of Natural History, University of Kansas 87: 1–72. https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/16171.
Wikidata ☰ Q4679039 entry
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