Elegant Stubfoot Toad | |
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Information | |
Common Name | rana jambato del Pacífico |
Range | northwest Ecuador and on island of Gorgona in Colombia. |
Scientific Classification | |
Kingdom | Animalia |
Phylum | Chordata |
Class | Amphibia |
Order | Anura |
Family | Bufonidae |
Genus | Atelopus |
Species | Atelopus elegans |
Conservation Status | |
Critically Endangered |
The Elegant stubfoot toad (Atelopus elegans), aslo known in Spanish as rana jambato del Pacífico. is a species of toad in the Bufonidae family. northwest Ecuador and on island of Gorgona in Colombia. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical moist montane forests, and rivers. It is threatened by habitat loss.