Atelopus erythropus

Atelopus erythropus, the Carabaya stubfoot toad, is a species of toad in the family Bufonidae endemic to Peru. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montane forests and rivers.[1]

Atelopus erythropus

Critically endangered, possibly extinct  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Bufonidae
Genus: Atelopus
Species:
A. erythropus
Binomial name
Atelopus erythropus
Boulenger, 1903

References

  1. Angulo, A., Jungfer, K.-H., Reynolds, R., Monteza, J.I., Lötters, S., Ibáñez, R., Chaparro-Auza, J.C. & Aguilar Puntriano, C. 2004. Atelopus erythropus. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Archived June 27, 2014, at the Wayback Machine Downloaded on 21 July 2007.


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