Geobatrachus walkeri
Appearance
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| Geobatrachus walkeri | |
|---|---|
| Geobatrachus walkeri in Santa Marta, Colombia | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Amphibia |
| Order: | Anura |
| Clade: | Brachycephaloidea |
| 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 brachycephaloid frog of uncertain affinity, being variously placed in families Craugastoridae, Brachycephalidae or Strabomantidae.[2] It is the only species in the monotypic genus Geobatrachus.[2][3] It is endemic to Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta, Colombia.[2] Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.[1]
References
[edit]- 1 2 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.
- 1 2 3 Frost, Darrel R. "Geobatrachus Ruthven, 1915". Amphibian Species of the World, an Online Reference. Version 6.0. American Museum of Natural History, New York. Retrieved 21 July 2026.
- ↑ "Geobatrachus Ruthven, 1915". Integrated Taxonomic Information System.