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Qosqophryne mancoinca

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Qosqophryne mancoinca
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Strabomantidae
Genus: Qosqophryne
Species:
Q. mancoinca
Binomial name
Qosqophryne mancoinca
(Catenazzi, Mamani, Lehr, and von May, 2020)
Synonyms[1]
  • Bryophryne mancoinca Mamani L, Catenazzi A, Ttito A, Chaparro JC 2017

Qosqophryne mancoinca is a species of frog in the family Strabomantidae. It is only found in Santa Teresa, Cusco, Peru, between 3,519 and 3,707 meters above sea level. Its natural habitat is high altitude montane grasslands and cloud forests.[1] It was originally classified as a member of Bryophryne, but was later moved to the newly created genus Qosqophryne.

References

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  1. ^ a b Frost, Darrel R. (2014). "Qosqophryne mancoinca (Mamani, Catenazzi, Ttito, Mallqui, and Chaparro, 2017)". Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference. Version 6.0. American Museum of Natural History. Retrieved 21 February 2022.