| Tachiramantis douglasi | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Amphibia |
| Order: | Anura |
| Family: | Strabomantidae |
| Genus: | Tachiramantis |
| Species: | T. douglasi |
| Binomial name | |
| Tachiramantis douglasi (Lynch, 1996) | |
| Synonyms [2] | |
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Tachiramantis douglasi is a species of frog in the family Strabomantidae. [3] It is found in Colombia and possibly Venezuela. Its natural habitat is tropical moist montane forests. It is threatened by habitat loss. [1]
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