Animalia > Chordata > Amphibia > Anura > Dendrobatidae > Hyloxalus > Hyloxalus delatorreaeHyloxalus delatorreae (Colostethus delatorreae)Synonyms: Colostethus delatorreae Hyloxalus delatorreae is a species of frog in the Dendrobatidae family. It is endemic to the western slopes of the Andes in extreme northern Ecuador. It is only known from four nearby locations in the Carchi Province. Its natural habitats are wetlands and bogs, and it can also be found on areas of cattle ranching surrounded by forest remnants, at elevations of 2,340–3,000 m (7,680–9,840 ft) asl. It is threatened by habitat loss caused by agriculture and logging. |
Uniqueness Scale: Similiar (0) Unique (100) Uniqueness & Vulnerability Scale: Similiar & Secure (0) Unique & Vulnerable (100) ED Score: 4.99 EDGE Score: 4.56 |
Litters / Year [1] | 1 | Snout to Vent Length [1] | 0.819 inches (2.08 cm) |
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Countries |
Ecozone |
Biome |
Species |
Report |
Climate |
Land Use |
Northern Andean páramo |
Ecuador, Colombia |
Neotropic |
Montane Grasslands and Shrublands |
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Location |
Endemic |
Species |
Website |
Tropical Andes |
Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Venezuela |
Yes |
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Ecoregions provided by World Wide Fund For Nature (WWF). WildFinder: Online database of species distributions, ver. 01.06 Wildfinder Database |
Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0
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