Nymphargus cariticommatus

Nymphargus cariticommatus is a species of frog in the family Centrolenidae. It is endemic to the southern Amazonian slopes of the Cordillera Oriental in Ecuador.[2] Its natural habitats are old-growth cloud forests. It is threatened by habitat loss due to agricultural development and logging.[1]

Nymphargus cariticommatus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Centrolenidae
Genus: Nymphargus
Species:
N. cariticommatus
Binomial name
Nymphargus cariticommatus
(Wild, 1994)
Synonyms

Cochranella cariticommata Wild, 1994

References

  1. Luis A. Coloma, Santiago Ron, Diego Almeida (2004). "Nymphargus cariticommatus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2004: e.T54950A11231356. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2004.RLTS.T54950A11231356.en. Retrieved 15 November 2021.{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  2. Frost, Darrel R. (2014). "Nymphargus cariticommatus (Wild, 1994)". Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference. Version 6.0. American Museum of Natural History. Retrieved 2 July 2014.


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