Niceforonia adenobrachia
| Niceforonia adenobrachia | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Amphibia |
| Order: | Anura |
| Family: | Craugastoridae |
| Subfamily: | Holoadeninae |
| Genus: | Niceforonia |
| Species: | N. adenobrachia |
| Binomial name | |
| Niceforonia adenobrachia (Ardila-Robayo, Ruiz-Carranza, and Barrera-Rodriguez, 1996) | |
| Synonyms | |
|
Phrynopus adenobrachius Ardila-Robayo, Ruiz-Carranza, and Barrera-Rodriguez, 1996 | |
Niceforonia adenobrachia is a species of frog in the Craugastoridae family. It is endemic to the Cordillera Central, Colombia, in the Caldas and Tolima Departments.[2][3]
Niceforonia adenobrachia occurs in sub-páramo and páramo habitats at 3,100–3,400 m (10,200–11,200 ft) asl.[3] It is threatened by burning of páramo for cattle grazing.[1]
References
- 1 2 Castro, F.; Herrera, M.I. & Lynch, J. (2004). "Niceforonia adenobrachia". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2014.3. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 5 June 2015.
- ↑ Frost, Darrel R. (2015). "Niceforonia adenobrachia (Ardila-Robayo, Ruiz-Carranza, and Barrera-Rodriguez, 1996)". Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference. Version 6.0. American Museum of Natural History. Retrieved 5 June 2015.
- 1 2 Acosta-Galvis, A.R. (2015). "Niceforonia adenobrachia (Ardila, Ruiz & Barrera, 1996)". Lista de los Anfibios de Colombia V.05.2015.0. www.batrachia.com. Retrieved 5 June 2015.
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