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Microkayla boettgeri

Synonyms: Phrynopus boettgeri; Psychrophrynella boettgeri

Wikipedia Abstract

Psychrophrynella boettgeri is a species of frog in the Craugastoridae family. It is endemic to Peru and only known from its type locality in the Limbani District, on the Cordillera Oriental of southeastern Peru. Psychrophrynella boettgeri inhabit cloud forests with small bushes and trees and small streams. They are found under rocks during the day. Deforestation is known to occur in the area of the type locality, representing a threat to this species.
View Wikipedia Record: Microkayla boettgeri

Endangered Species

Status: Critically Endangered
View IUCN Record: Microkayla boettgeri

Attributes

Litters / Year [1]  1
Snout to Vent Length [1]  0.551 inches (1.4 cm)

Alliance for Zero Extinction (AZE) Sites

Name  Location   Map   Climate   Land Use 
Phara Peru

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.
AZE sites provided by Alliance for Zero Extinction (2010). 2010 AZE Update.
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