Geobatrachus walkeri | |
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Geobatrachus walkeri in Santa Marta, Colombia | |
Conservation status | |
Endangered (IUCN 3.1) | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Amphibia |
Order: | Anura |
Family: | Craugastoridae |
Genus: | Geobatrachus Ruthven, 1915 |
Species: | G. walkeri |
Binomial name | |
Geobatrachus walkeri Ruthven, 1915 |
Geobatrachus walkeri, commonly known as Walker's Sierra frog, is a species of frog in the family Craugastoridae. It is the only species in the monotypic genus Geobatrachus. It is endemic to Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta, Colombia. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.
References
- ^ IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group (2017). "Geobatrachus walkeri". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2017: e.T57081A85890786. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-2.RLTS.T57081A85890786.en. Retrieved 12 November 2021.
- Frost, Darrel R. (2013). "Geobatrachus Ruthven, 1915". Amphibian Species of the World 5.6, an Online Reference. American Museum of Natural History. Retrieved 18 September 2013.
- "Geobatrachus Ruthven, 1915". Integrated Taxonomic Information System.
- Frost, Darrel R. (2013). "Geobatrachus walkeri Ruthven, 1915". Amphibian Species of the World 5.6, an Online Reference. American Museum of Natural History. Retrieved 18 September 2013.
Taxon identifiers | |
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Geobatrachus walkeri | |
Geobatrachus |
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