Hyloxalus pumilus

Hyloxalus pumilus is a species of frogs in the family Dendrobatidae. It is endemic to southern Ecuador where it is only known from its type locality in the Azuay Province.[2] Its natural habitats are cloud forests. It is threatened by habitat loss and degradation.[1]

Hyloxalus pumilus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Dendrobatidae
Genus: Hyloxalus
Species:
H. pumilus
Binomial name
Hyloxalus pumilus
(Rivero, 1991)
Synonyms

Colostethus pumilus Rivero, 1991

References

  1. Coloma, L.A.; Ron, S. & Grant, T. (2004). "Hyloxalus pumilus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2004: e.T55138A11259376. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2004.RLTS.T55138A11259376.en. Retrieved 10 January 2018.
  2. Frost, Darrel R. (2015). "Hyloxalus pumilus (Rivero, 1991)". Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference. Version 6.0. American Museum of Natural History. Retrieved 5 April 2015.


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