Gastrotheca marsupiata

Gastrotheca marsupiata is a species of frog in the family Hemiphractidae. It is found in the Amazonian drainage systems of Andes from central Peru to southern Bolivia. Its common names are marsupian frog, common marsupial frog, and for now synonymized Leptodactylus/Eleutherodactylus andicola, Boettger's robber frog.[2] It is a locally common frog present in primary, secondary and disturbed cloud and montane forests in the valleys of the central Andes.[1]

Gastrotheca marsupiata
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Hemiphractidae
Genus: Gastrotheca
Species:
G. marsupiata
Binomial name
Gastrotheca marsupiata
(Duméril and Bibron, 1841)
Synonyms

Hyla marsupiata Duméril and Bibron, 1841
Eleutherodactylus andicola (Boettger, 1891)

References

  1. Angulo, A.; De la Riva, I.; Jungfer, K.; Córdova-Santa Gadea, J. & Sinsch, U. (2008). "Gastrotheca marsupiata". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2008: e.T55344A11296127. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2008.RLTS.T55344A11296127.en.
  2. Frost, Darrel R. (2014). "Gastrotheca marsupiata (Duméril and Bibron, 1841)". Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference. Version 6.0. American Museum of Natural History. Retrieved 7 July 2014.


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