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Oreobates saxatilis (Tarapoto Big-headed Frog)

Synonyms: Ischnocnema saxatilis

Wikipedia Abstract

Oreobates saxatilis is a frog species in the Craugastoridae family. Its common name is Tarapoto big-headed frog. It is endemic to Peru where it is known from its type locality near Tarapoto (San Martín Province of the San Martín Region) as well as from the Satipo Province. Its natural habitats are lowland tropical forest, but it may also be found in rocky streambeds in ravines on mountain slopes. Very little is known about this species.
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Attributes

Snout to Vent Length [1]  1.968 inches (5 cm)

Ecoregions

Name Countries Ecozone Biome Species Report Climate Land
Use
Peruvian Yungas Peru Neotropic Tropical and Subtropical Moist Broadleaf Forests

Biodiversity Hotspots

Name Location Endemic Species Website
Tropical Andes Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Venezuela No

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