Atelopus chocoensis
Species of amphibian
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Atelopus chocoensis, the Chocó stubfoot toad, is a species of toad in the family Bufonidae endemic to Colombia. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.[1] With the last individual being collected in 1998 it might already be extinct.[1]
| Atelopus chocoensis | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Amphibia |
| Order: | Anura |
| Family: | Bufonidae |
| Genus: | Atelopus |
| Species: | A. chocoensis |
| Binomial name | |
| Atelopus chocoensis Lötters, 1992 | |