Anomaloglossus ayarzaguenai
| Anomaloglossus ayarzaguenai | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Amphibia |
| Order: | Anura |
| Family: | Aromobatidae |
| Subfamily: | Anomaloglossinae |
| Genus: | Anomaloglossus |
| Species: | A. ayarzaguenai |
| Binomial name | |
| Anomaloglossus ayarzaguenai (La Marca, 1996) | |
| Synonyms | |
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Colostethus ayarzaguenai La Marca, 1996 | |
Anomaloglossus ayarzaguenai (in Spanish: sapito ninera de Ayarzaguena) is a species of frog in the Aromobatidae family. It is endemic to Venezuela where it is known from Cerro Jaua in Bolívar state.[2] It is common on the top of this tepui where it is found on the margins of streams and in the surrounding forest.
The only known population's home is protected by Jaua-Sarisariñama National Park.[1]
References
- 1 2 La Marca, E. & Señaris, C. (2004). "Anomaloglossus ayarzaguenai". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2013.2. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 12 June 2014.
- ↑ Frost, Darrel R. (2014). "Anomaloglossus ayarzaguenai (La Marca, 1997)". Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference. Version 6.0. American Museum of Natural History. Retrieved 12 June 2014.
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