Three-coloured harlequin toad
Three-coloured Harlequin Toad | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Amphibia |
Order: | Anura |
Family: | Bufonidae |
Genus: | Atelopus |
Species: | A. tricolor |
Binomial name | |
Atelopus tricolor Boulenger, 1902 | |
Synonyms | |
Atelopus rugulosus Noble, 1921 Atelopus willimani Donoso-Barros, 1969 |
The Three-coloured Harlequin Toad (Atelopus tricolor) is a species of toad in the family Bufonidae. It is found in Bolivia and Peru. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montane forests and rivers. It is threatened by habitat loss.
Sources
- Salas, A., Ibáñez, R., Catenazzi, A., Chaparro-Auza, J.C., Angulo, A., Reichle, S., Köhler, J., De la Riva, I., Lötters, S., Cortez, C. & Arizabal, W. 2004. Atelopus tricolor. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 21 July 2007.
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