Leucostethus fugax
Leucostethus fugax is a species of frog in the family Dendrobatidae. It is endemic to the valley of Pastaza River, on the eastern slope of the Cordillera Oriental, southern Ecuador.[2] Its natural habitats are moist forests, in a transition zone between humid tropical forest and very humid premontane forest. It is threatened by habitat loss.[1]
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Amphibia |
Order: | Anura |
Family: | Dendrobatidae |
Genus: | Leucostethus |
Species: | L. fugax |
Binomial name | |
Leucostethus fugax (Morales & Schulte, 1993) | |
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References
- Almandáriz, A.; Cisneros-Heredia, D.; Jungfer, K.-H.; Coloma, L.A. & Ron, S. (2004). "Colostethus fugax". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2004. Retrieved 23 March 2015.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)
- Frost, Darrel R. (2014). "Colostethus fugax Morales and Schulte, 1993". Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference. Version 6.0. American Museum of Natural History. Retrieved 23 March 2015.
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