Adelophryne gutturosa
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| Adelophryne gutturosa | |
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| Conservation status | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Amphibia |
| Order: | Anura |
| Family: | Eleutherodactylidae |
| Genus: | Adelophryne |
| Species: | A. gutturosa |
| Binomial name | |
| Adelophryne gutturosa Hoogmoed & Lescure, 1984 |
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Adelophryne gutturosa is a species of frog in the family Eleutherodactylidae (formerly in Leptodactylidae). It is found in Brazil, French Guiana, Guyana, Suriname, and Venezuela. Its local Spanish name is ranita guturosa, roughly meaning "drop-splattered frog" in reference to izts coloration.
Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical moist montane forests, and rivers.
[edit] References
- Reynolds, R., Rodrigues, M.T., Mijares, A. & MacCulloch, R. 2004. Adelophryne gutturosa. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 22 July 2007.
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