Hyloxalus utcubambensis
Appearance
Hyloxalus utcubambensis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Amphibia |
Order: | Anura |
Family: | Dendrobatidae |
Genus: | Hyloxalus |
Species: | H. utcubambensis
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Binomial name | |
Hyloxalus utcubambensis (Morales, 1994)
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Hyloxalus utcubambensis is a frog. It lives in Peru.[2][3][1]
Home
[change | change source]Scientists do not know much about this frog. They found it in exactly one place. Scientists saw this frog for the first time in a cloud forest in Peru. This place is 2,391 meters above sea level.[1][2]
Danger
[change | change source]Scientists do not know if this frog is in danger of dying out. If it is in danger, it is because people change the places where the frog lives to make farms for coffee and tea.[1]
Scientists do not know if human beings catch this frog to sell as a pet, but they know that people do catch other frogs in Hyloxalus to sell as pets because they are so beautiful.[1]
References
[change | change source]- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group (2018). "Hyloxalus utcubambensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2018: e.T55162A89200371. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-1.RLTS.T55162A89200371.en. Retrieved September 9, 2024.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 Frost, Darrel R. "Hyloxalus utcubambensis (Morales, 1994)". Amphibian Species of the World, an Online Reference. Version 6.0. American Museum of Natural History, New York. Retrieved September 9, 2024.
- ↑ "Hyloxalus maquipucuna (Morales, 1994)". AmphibiaWeb. University of California, Berkeley. Retrieved September 9, 2024.