Biology:Psychrophrynella boettgeri
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Short description: Species of frog
| Psychrophrynella boettgeri | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Amphibia |
| Order: | Anura |
| Family: | Strabomantidae |
| Genus: | Psychrophrynella |
| Species: | P. boettgeri
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| Binomial name | |
| Psychrophrynella boettgeri | |
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Phrynopus boettgeri Lehr, 2006[2] | |
Psychrophrynella boettgeri is a species of frog in the family Craugastoridae. It is endemic to Peru and only known from its type locality in the Limbani District, on the Cordillera Oriental of southeastern Peru.[1][3]
Psychrophrynella boettgeri inhabit cloud forest with small bushes and trees and small streams. They are found under rocks during the day.[1]
Deforestation is known to occur in the area of the type locality, representing a threat to this species.[1]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group (2019). "Microkayla boettgeri". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2019: e.T136021A89219032. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/136021/89219032. Retrieved 20 June 2020.
- ↑ Lehr, E. (2006). "Taxonomic status of some species of Peruvian Phrynopus (Anura: Leptodactylidae), with the description of a new species from the Andes of southern Peru". Herpetologica 62 (3): 331–347. doi:10.1655/0018-0831(2006)62[331:tsosso2.0.co;2].
- ↑ Frost, Darrel R. (2015). "Psychrophrynella boettgeri (Lehr, 2006)". 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/Craugastoridae/Holoadeninae/Psychrophrynella/Psychrophrynella-boettgeri. Retrieved 3 June 2015.
Wikidata ☰ Q3015513 entry
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