Centrolene solitaria

Centrolene solitaria (common name: lonely Cochran frog) is a species of frog in the family Centrolenidae. Known only from its type locality in Florencia, Caquetá, it is endemic to Colombia.[2]

Centrolene solitaria
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Centrolenidae
Genus: Centrolene
Species:
C. solitaria
Binomial name
Centrolene solitaria
(Ruíz-Carranza & Lynch, 1991)
Synonyms

Cochranella solitaria Ruíz-Carranza & Lynch, 1991

Centrolene solitaria occurs in vegetation near streams in cloud forests, including secondary forests. A major threat to this species is habitat loss.[1]

References

  1. IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group 2019. Centrolene solitaria. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2019: e.T54993A49367566. Downloaded on 20 July 2019.
  2. Frost, Darrel R. (2014). "Centrolene solitaria (Ruiz-Carranza and Lynch, 1991)". Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference. Version 6.0. American Museum of Natural History. Retrieved 29 March 2014.


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