Gold-spotted marsupial frog
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Amphibia |
| Order: | Anura |
| Family: | Hemiphractidae |
| Genus: | Gastrotheca |
| Species: | G. aureomaculat
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| Gastrotheca aureomaculat Cochran & Goin, 1970
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The gold-spotted marsupial frog (Gastrotheca aureomaculata) is a species of frog in the family Hemiphractidae. It is endemic to Colombia.
Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montane forests, rivers, freshwater marshes, rural gardens, and heavily degraded former forest. It is threatened by habitat loss.
References
[edit]- ^ IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group. (2020) [amended version of 2017 assessment]. "Gastrotheca aureomaculata". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2020: e.T55325A176390546. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-3.RLTS.T55325A176390546.en. Retrieved 4 July 2024.
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