Allobates crombiei

Allobates crombiei is a species of frog in the family Aromobatidae. It is endemic to the ParĂ¡ state in Brazil. Its natural habitats are tropical moist lowland forests, rivers, freshwater marshes, and intermittent freshwater marshes. It is threatened by habitat loss and the Belo Monte Dam.[1] It is named in honor of Ronald Ian Crombie.

Allobates crombiei
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Aromobatidae
Genus: Allobates
Species:
A. crombiei
Binomial name
Allobates crombiei
(Morales, 2002)
Synonyms

Colostethus crombiei Morales, 2002

References

  • Rodrigues, M.T.; Caramaschi, U. (2004). "Allobates crombiei". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2004: e.T55069A11247763. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2004.RLTS.T55069A11247763.en. Retrieved 18 December 2017.
  1. "The Belo Monte Dam: An Environmental Crime". International Rivers. Retrieved 2019-09-10.


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