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Baritú’s Marsupial Frog

Gastrotheca chrysosticta

Endangered

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The Baritú’s Marsupial Frog (Gastrotheca chrysosticta) 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

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Rana Marsupial de Baritú

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Baritú’s Marsupial Frog?
The scientific name of Baritú’s Marsupial Frog is Gastrotheca chrysosticta. It belongs to the genus Gastrotheca.
What is the conservation status of Baritú’s Marsupial Frog?
Baritú’s Marsupial Frog (Gastrotheca chrysosticta) is classified as Endangered by the IUCN Red List.
What family does Baritú’s Marsupial Frog belong to?
Baritú’s Marsupial Frog (Gastrotheca chrysosticta) belongs to the genus Gastrotheca, which is part of the taxonomic family Hemiphractidae.
Is Baritú’s Marsupial Frog endangered?
Yes, Baritú’s Marsupial Frog (Gastrotheca chrysosticta) is classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.
What kingdom does Baritú’s Marsupial Frog belong to?
Baritú’s Marsupial Frog (Gastrotheca chrysosticta) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (สัตว์).
What are the closest relatives of Baritú’s Marsupial Frog?
The closest relatives of Baritú’s Marsupial Frog in the genus Gastrotheca include Andean marsupial frog, Azuay marsupial frog, Bromeliad marsupial frog, Helena's Marsupial Frog, Ruiz's Marsupial Frog.

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