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Andean marsupial frog

Gastrotheca riobambae

Endangered

About

The Andean marsupial frog (Gastrotheca riobambae) is a species in the genus Gastrotheca. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

Conservation Status

EN Endangered

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (สัตว์)

Phylum

Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)

Class

Amphibia (สัตว์สะเทินน้ำสะเทินบก)

Species

Gastrotheca riobambae (Andean marsupial frog)

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Rana marsupial andina

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Andean marsupial frog?

The scientific name of Andean marsupial frog is Gastrotheca riobambae. It belongs to the genus Gastrotheca.

What is the conservation status of Andean marsupial frog?

Andean marsupial frog (Gastrotheca riobambae) is classified as Endangered by the IUCN Red List.

What family does Andean marsupial frog belong to?

Andean marsupial frog (Gastrotheca riobambae) belongs to the genus Gastrotheca, which is part of the taxonomic family Hemiphractidae.

Is Andean marsupial frog endangered?

Yes, Andean marsupial frog (Gastrotheca riobambae) is classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.

What kingdom does Andean marsupial frog belong to?

Andean marsupial frog (Gastrotheca riobambae) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (สัตว์).

What are the closest relatives of Andean marsupial frog?

The closest relatives of Andean marsupial frog in the genus Gastrotheca include Azuay marsupial frog, Baritú’s Marsupial Frog, Bromeliad marsupial frog, Helena's Marsupial Frog, Ruiz's Marsupial Frog.