Atelopus andinus

Atelopus andinus, sometimes known as the Andes stubfoot toad,[2] is a species of toad in the family Bufonidae. It is endemic to eastern Peru.[1][3] It inhabits submontane tropical primary and riparian forests at elevations of 1,000–2,200 m (3,300–7,200 ft) above sea level.[1]

Atelopus andinus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Bufonidae
Genus: Atelopus
Species:
A. andinus
Binomial name
Atelopus andinus
Rivero, 1968

References

  1. IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group (2018). "Atelopus andinus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2018: e.T54487A89195894. Retrieved 14 November 2020.
  2. "Peru. Checklist of Endemic Amphibian Species". Living National Treasures. Retrieved 14 November 2020.
  3. Frost, Darrel R. (2020). "Atelopus andinus Rivero, 1968". Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference. Version 6.1. American Museum of Natural History. doi:10.5531/db.vz.0001. Retrieved 14 November 2020.


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