Colostethus jacobuspetersi

Species of frog

Colostethus jacobuspetersi

Conservation status

Critically Endangered (IUCN 3.1)[1]

Scientific classification
Domain:  | Eukaryota
Kingdom:  | Animalia
Phylum:  | Chordata
Class:  | Amphibia
Order:  | Anura
Family:  | Dendrobatidae
Genus:  | Colostethus
Species:  |

C. jacobuspetersi

Binomial name
Colostethus jacobuspetersi

Rivero, 1991

Synonyms

* Colostethus torrenticola Rivero, 1991

Colostethus jacobuspetersi, commonly known as the Quito rocket frog, is a species of frog in the family Dendrobatidae.[2] It is endemic to Ecuador. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montane forests, subtropical or tropical high-altitude grassland, and rivers. It is threatened by habitat loss.

## References[edit]

1. ^ IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group (2020). "Colostethus jacobuspetersi". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2020: e.T55098A98645332. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-3.RLTS.T55098A98645332.en. Retrieved 14 November 2021.
2. ^ "On the Brink of Extinction: Saving the Quito Rocket Frog". amphibians.org. Archived from the original on February 14, 2016. Retrieved October 19, 2015.

Taxon identifiers|

* Wikidata: Q2984450
* Wikispecies: Colostethus jacobuspetersi
* ADW: Colostethus_jacobuspetersi
* AmphibiaWeb: 1573
* ARKive: colostethus-jacobuspetersi
* CoL: 5ZMJT
* GBIF: 2428969
* iNaturalist: 21064
* IRMNG: 10232930
* ITIS: 662156
* IUCN: 55098
* NCBI: 1544331
* uBio: 4801877

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