Centrolene pipilata

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Centrolene pipilata
Status iucn3.1 CR.svg
Critically endangered, possibly extinct  (IUCN 3.1) [1]
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Centrolenidae
Genus: Centrolene
Species:
C. pipilata
Binomial name
Centrolene pipilata
(Lynch & Duellman, 1973)
Synonyms
  • Centrolene pipilatum

Centrolene pipilata, commonly known as the Amazon giant glass frog, is a species of frog in the family Centrolenidae. It is endemic to Ecuador. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montane forests and rivers. It is threatened by habitat loss.

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References

  1. IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group (2019). "Centrolene pipilata". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2019: e.T54933A98643479. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-3.RLTS.T54933A98643479.en . Retrieved 16 November 2021.