Mannophryne trujillensis is an endangered amphibian[2] species. It is a type of fingered poison frog[citation needed] and is a member of the Aromabatide family. It is native to Cordillera de Mérida,[3] Venezuela. It needs constant access to water[4] and differs[5] from other similar species because it features a combination of morphological features.[1]
Mannophryne trujillensis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Amphibia |
Order: | Anura |
Family: | Aromobatidae |
Genus: | Mannophryne |
Species: | M. trujillensis
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Binomial name | |
Mannophryne trujillensis Vargas Galarce & La Marca, 2007
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References
edit- ^ a b IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group (2020). "Mannophryne trujillensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2020: e.T136122A109544801. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-3.RLTS.T136122A109544801.en. Retrieved 12 November 2021.
- ^ "Fingered Poison Frogs - Mannophryne - IUCN Red List (Species Assessed for Global Conservation) - Details - Encyclopedia of Life". Encyclopedia of Life. Retrieved 2018-10-23.
- ^ "Figure 14. Distribution of Mannophryne in the Cordillera de la Costa..." ResearchGate. Retrieved 2018-10-23.
- ^ "Amphibia Web".
- ^ "Aromobatidae | Poison Dart Frogs | Dendrobates.org". Dendrobates.org. 2016-06-10. Retrieved 2018-10-23.