Biology:La Planada poison frog

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Short description: Species of amphibian

La Planada poison frog

Critically endangered, possibly extinct (IUCN 3.1)[1]
CITES Appendix II (CITES)[2]
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Dendrobatidae
Genus: Paruwrobates
Species:
P. andinus
Binomial name
Paruwrobates andinus
(Myers & Burrowes, 1987)
Synonyms
  • Epipedobates andinus Myers & Burrowes, 1987
  • Dendrobates andinus (Myers & Burrowes, 1987)
  • Ameerega andina (Myers & Burrowes, 1987)

The La Planada poison frog (Paruwrobates andinus) is a species of frog in the family Dendrobatidae endemic to Colombia. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montane forests and rivers. It is threatened by habitat loss,[1] and listed as critically endangered by IUCN.[3]

References

Wikidata ☰ Q1348905 entry