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Tamá Harlequin Frog

Atelopus tamaense

Critically Endangered
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Habitat & Distribution

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, and flooded grasslands and savannas, among 5 distinct biome types within the Neotropic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Found in Venezuela. Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Conservation Status

CR Critically Endangered

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Rana Arlequin de Tama

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Tamá Harlequin Frog?
The scientific name of Tamá Harlequin Frog is Atelopus tamaense. It belongs to the genus Atelopus.
What is the conservation status of Tamá Harlequin Frog?
Tamá Harlequin Frog (Atelopus tamaense) is classified as Critically Endangered by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Tamá Harlequin Frog live?
Tamá Harlequin Frog is found in Found in Venezuela. Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Venezuela.
What family does Tamá Harlequin Frog belong to?
Tamá Harlequin Frog (Atelopus tamaense) belongs to the genus Atelopus, which is part of the taxonomic family Bufonidae.
Is Tamá Harlequin Frog endangered?
Yes, Tamá Harlequin Frog (Atelopus tamaense) is classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.
What kingdom does Tamá Harlequin Frog belong to?
Tamá Harlequin Frog (Atelopus tamaense) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).
What are the closest relatives of Tamá Harlequin Frog?
The closest relatives of Tamá Harlequin Frog in the genus Atelopus include Azuay Stubfoot Toad, Arthur's Stubfoot Toad, Bogota Stubfoot Toad, Bolivian Stubfoot Toad, Clown Frog.

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