Geobatrachus walkeri

Geobatrachus walkeri
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Craugastoridae
Genus: Geobatrachus
Ruthven, 1915
Species: G. walkeri
Binomial name
Geobatrachus walkeri
Ruthven, 1915

Geobatrachus walkeri (Walker's Sierra frog) is a species of frog in the Craugastoridae family, of the monotypic genus Geobatrachus.[2][3] It is endemic to Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta, Colombia.[4] Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 Ramírez Pinilla, M.P.; Osorno-Muñoz, M.; Rueda, J.V.; Amézquita, A. & Ardila-Robayo, M.C. (2004). "Geobatrachus walkeri". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2013.1. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 18 September 2013.
  2. Frost, Darrel R. (2013). "Geobatrachus Ruthven, 1915". Amphibian Species of the World 5.6, an Online Reference. American Museum of Natural History. Retrieved 18 September 2013.
  3. "Geobatrachus Ruthven, 1915". Integrated Taxonomic Information System.
  4. Frost, Darrel R. (2013). "Geobatrachus walkeri Ruthven, 1915". Amphibian Species of the World 5.6, an Online Reference. American Museum of Natural History. Retrieved 18 September 2013.


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