Animalia > Chordata > Amphibia > Anura > Dendrobatidae > Paruwrobates > Paruwrobates whymperi

Paruwrobates whymperi

Synonyms: Colostethus whimperi; Colostethus whymperi; Hyloxalus whymperi; Phyllobates whymperi; Protherapis whymperi

Wikipedia Abstract

Hyloxalus whymperi, sometimes known as the Tanti rocket frog, is a species of frog in the Dendrobatidae family.It is endemic to west-central Ecuador and only known from Tanti (a farm, the type locality) and near San Francisco de Las Pampas, Pichincha Province. It is a poorly known species.
View Wikipedia Record: Paruwrobates whymperi

Attributes

Snout to Vent Length [1]  0.89 inches (2.26 cm)

Ecoregions

Name Countries Ecozone Biome Species Report Climate Land
Use
Northwestern Andean montane forests Colombia, Ecuador Neotropic Tropical and Subtropical Moist Broadleaf Forests
Western Ecuador moist forests Colombia, Ecuador Neotropic Tropical and Subtropical Moist Broadleaf Forests

Protected Areas

Name IUCN Category Area acres Location Species Website Climate Land Use
La Reserva de la Planada   Colombia      

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