Animalia > Chordata > Amphibia > Anura > Centrolenidae > Nymphargus > Nymphargus cariticommatus

Nymphargus cariticommatus (Unadorned Glassfrog)

Synonyms: Cochranella cariticommata

Wikipedia Abstract

Nymphargus cariticommatus is a species of frog in the Centrolenidae family.It is endemic to the southern Amazonian slopes of the Cordillera Oriental in Ecuador. Its natural habitats are old-growth cloud forests. It is threatened by habitat loss due to agricultural development and logging.
View Wikipedia Record: Nymphargus cariticommatus

Endangered Species

Status: Endangered
View IUCN Record: Nymphargus cariticommatus

Attributes

Snout to Vent Length [1]  0.929 inches (2.36 cm)

Ecoregions

Name Countries Ecozone Biome Species Report Climate Land
Use
Eastern Cordillera real montane forests Ecuador, Colombia, Peru Neotropic Tropical and Subtropical Moist Broadleaf Forests

Protected Areas

Name IUCN Category Area acres Location Species Website Climate Land Use
Cayambe-Coca Ecological Reserve VI 921676 Ecuador  

Biodiversity Hotspots

Name Location Endemic Species Website
Tropical Andes Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Venezuela Yes

Range Map

External References

Citations

Attributes / relations provided by
♦ 1Oliveira, Brunno Freire; São-Pedro, Vinícius Avelar; Santos-Barrera, Georgina; Penone, Caterina; C. Costa, Gabriel. (2017) AmphiBIO, a global database for amphibian ecological traits. Sci. Data.
Ecoregions provided by World Wide Fund For Nature (WWF). WildFinder: Online database of species distributions, ver. 01.06 Wildfinder Database
Biodiversity Hotspots provided by Critical Ecosystem Partnership Fund
Abstract provided by DBpedia licensed under a Creative Commons License
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