| Grias colombiana | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Ericales |
| Family: | Lecythidaceae |
| Genus: | Grias |
| Species: | G. colombiana |
| Binomial name | |
| Grias colombiana Cuatrecasas | |
Grias colombiana is a species of woody plant in the family Lecythidaceae. It is found only in Colombia.
Grias is a genus of flowering plants in the family Lecythidaceae, described by Linnaeus in 1759. It is native to northwestern South America, Central America, and Jamaica.
Grias haughtii is a species of woody plant in the family Lecythidaceae. It is found only in Colombia in non-flooded lowland forests.
Grias longirachis is a species of woody plant in the family Lecythidaceae. It is found only in Ecuador. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.
Grias multinervia is a species of woody plant in the family Lecythidaceae. It is found in Colombia and Ecuador.
Pristimantis angustilineatus is a species of frog in the family Craugastoridae. It is endemic to Colombia and known from the Cordillera Occidental in Chocó, Risaralda, and Valle del Cauca Departments, at elevations of 1,700–2,500 m (5,600–8,200 ft) asl. The specific name angustilineatus refers to the narrow white dorsolateral lines and comes from Latin angustus (="narrow") and lineatus.
Pristimantis baiotis is a species of frog in the family Craugastoridae. It is endemic to the Cordillera Occidental, Colombia, and only known from the region of its type locality, Las Orquideas in Antioquia. Its natural habitats are premontane and cloud forests. It is usually found at medium–low heights above the ground on vegetation, inside the forest or at the forest edge. The known distribution is in the Las Orquídeas National Park, and there are no threats to its habitat.
Pristimantis kelephus is a species of frog in the family Craugastoridae. It is endemic to Colombia and known from the Cordillera Occidental in Cauca, Chocó, and Valle del Cauca Departments, at elevations of 1,900–2,610 m (6,230–8,560 ft) asl. Its type locality is in El Cairo, Valle del Cauca Department. The specific name is derived from Greek kefephos, meaning leper, in reference to the rounded pustules on the dorsal surfaces that provide the impression of some disfigurement caused by leprosy.
The Colombian crake is a species of bird in the family Rallidae. It is found in Colombia, Ecuador, and Panama. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical seasonally wet or flooded lowland grassland and swamps.
The beautiful jay is a species of bird in the crow and jay family Corvidae. It is closely related to the azure-hooded jay, and the two species are considered sister species. The species is monotypic, having no subspecies. The specific name for the beautiful jay, pulchra, is derived from the Latin word for beautiful.
Magnolia colombiana is a species of plant in the family Magnoliaceae. It is endemic to Colombia.
The Flora of Colombia is characterized by 130,000 species of plants that have been described within Colombian territory.
Glutamate receptor 1 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the GRIA1 gene.
The Eastern Cordillera small-footed shrew is a species of mammal in the family Soricidae. It is endemic to Colombia, where it is known from the western slopes of the central Cordillera Oriental at elevations from 1300 to 2715 m. It resembles C. colombiana. The species is only known from four individuals collected at two localities, the most recent record being from 1925.
The Colombian small-eared shrew is a species of mammal in the family Soricidae. It is endemic to Colombia, where it is known from the Cordillera Central in Antioquia Department at elevations from 1750 to 2800 m. It is found in montane forest and cultivated areas. It resembles C. brachyonyx.
G. colombiana may refer to:
The Mistratoan yellow-shouldered bat, is a species of leaf-nosed bat indigenous to the Cordillera Occidental, in the Mistrato municipality in Risaralda, Colombia. Since existing information derives exclusively from the holotype, the status of the species, its environmental requirements, and the trend of the population are unknown.
The white-rumped sirystes, is a species of bird in the family Tyrannidae. It was formerly considered conspecific with the sibilant sirystes.
Todd's sirystes is a species of bird in the family Tyrannidae. It was formerly considered conspecific with the sibilant sirystes.
The slender broad-nosed bat is a species of bat in the family Phyllostomidae. As a phyllostomid bat, it is characterized by a narrow uropatagium which is fringed with hair; a white dorsal stripe; large inner upper incisors convergent at the tips; and three upper and three lower molars. It is found in eastern Colombia and Ecuador, north-eastern Peru, and Venezuela. It is closely related to Platyrrhinus incarum and Platyrrhinus fusciventris.
The biodiversity of Colombia is the variety of indigenous organisms in the country with the second-highest biodiversity in the world, behind Brazil. As of 2016, 56,343 species are registered in Colombia, of which 9,153 are endemic. The country occupies the first position worldwide in number of orchids and birds, second position in plants, amphibians, butterflies and fresh water fish, third place in species of palm trees and reptiles and globally holds the fourth position in biodiversity of mammals.
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