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Anomaloglossus guanayensis

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Anomaloglossus guanayensis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Aromobatidae
Genus: Anomaloglossus
Species:
A. guanayensis
Binomial name
Anomaloglossus guanayensis
(La Marca, 1997)
Synonyms

Colostethus guanayensis La Marca, 1997

Anomaloglossus guanayensis is a species of frog in the family Aromobatidae. It is endemic to Venezuela where it is only known from the Serranía de Guanay in the Bolívar state of southeastern Venezuela.[2] It is a common frog and is thought to have wider distribution. Its natural habitat is tropical rainforest and it is known to occur in Monumentos naturales formaciones de Tepuyes. Males were found calling from shaded spots along a rocky stream.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group (2020). "Anomaloglossus guanayensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2020: e.T55091A109532714. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-3.RLTS.T55091A109532714.en. Retrieved 16 November 2021.
  2. ^ Frost, Darrel R. (2014). "Anomaloglossus guanayensis (La Marca, 1997)". Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference. Version 6.0. American Museum of Natural History. Retrieved 5 July 2014.