Gastrotheca psychrophila

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Gastrotheca psychrophila
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Hemiphractidae
Genus: Gastrotheca
Species:
G. psychrophila
Binomial name
Gastrotheca psychrophila
Duellman, 1974

Gastrotheca psychrophila is a species of frog in the family Hemiphractidae. [2] It is endemic to Ecuador. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical high-altitude shrubland. It is threatened by habitat loss.

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References

  1. IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group (2019). "Gastrotheca psychrophila". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2019: e.T55355A98647753. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-1.RLTS.T55355A98647753.en . Retrieved 16 November 2021.
  2. "American Museum of Natural History". amnh.org. Retrieved 2 February 2024.