Telmatobius brevirostris

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Telmatobius brevirostris
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Telmatobiidae
Genus: Telmatobius
Species:
T. brevirostris
Binomial name
Telmatobius brevirostris
Vellard, 1955
Synonyms

Telmatobius brevirostris ssp. parvulus Vellard, 1955
Telmatobius brevirostris ssp. punctatus Vellard, 1955

Telmatobius brevirostris is a species of frog in the family Telmatobiidae. It is endemic to Peru. Its natural habitats are moist montane forest ("cloud forest"), high-altitude shrubland, and rivers. It does not occur in cultivated areas. It is threatened by habitat loss.

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References

  1. IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group (2018). "Telmatobius brevirostris". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2018: e.T57328A3057646. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-1.RLTS.T57328A3057646.en . Retrieved 16 November 2021.