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Atelopus nanay

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Atelopus nanay

Critically endangered, possibly extinct  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Bufonidae
Genus: Atelopus
Species:
A. nanay
Binomial name
Atelopus nanay
Coloma, 2002

Atelopus nanay is a species of toads in the family Bufonidae.

It is endemic to Ecuador. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical high-altitude grassland, rivers, freshwater marshes, and freshwater springs. It is threatened by habitat loss.

References

  1. ^ Coloma, L.A.; Ron, S.; Bustamante, M.R.; Lötters, S. (2004). "Atelopus nanay". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2004. IUCN: e.T54532A11162743. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2004.RLTS.T54532A11162743.en. Retrieved 8 November 2017.

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