Niceforonia brunnea

Niceforonia brunnea
Conservation status
	; Endangered (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Amphibia
Order:	Anura
Family:	Craugastoridae
Genus:	Niceforonia
Species:	N. brunnea
Binomial name
	Niceforonia brunnea; (Lynch, 1975)
Synonyms
	Phrynopus brunneus Lynch, 1975; Hypodactylus brunneus (Lynch, 1975);

Niceforonia brunnea, the Carchi Andes frog, is a species of frog in the family Craugastoridae found in Colombia and Ecuador. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical high-altitude grassland. It is threatened by habitat loss.[1]

References

Coloma, L.A., Ron, S. & Almeida, D. 2004. Hypodactylus brunneus. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Archived June 27, 2014, at the Wayback Machine Downloaded on 22 July 2007.

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[iucn-1] Coloma, L.A., Ron, S. & Almeida, D. 2004. Hypodactylus brunneus. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Archived June 27, 2014, at the Wayback Machine Downloaded on 22 July 2007.