Telmatobius brevirostris

Telmatobius brevirostris is a species of frog in the family Telmatobiidae. It is endemic to Peru. Its natural habitats are moist montane forest ("cloud forest"), high-altitude shrubland, and rivers. It does not occur in cultivated areas. It is threatened by habitat loss.

Telmatobius brevirostris
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Telmatobiidae
Genus: Telmatobius
Species:
T. brevirostris
Binomial name
Telmatobius brevirostris
Vellard, 1955
Synonyms

Telmatobius brevirostris ssp. parvulus Vellard, 1955
Telmatobius brevirostris ssp. punctatus Vellard, 1955

References

  1. IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group (2018). "Telmatobius brevirostris". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2018: e.T57328A3057646. Retrieved 25 July 2020.


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