Phrynopus tautzorum
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| Phrynopus tautzorum | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Amphibia |
| Order: | Anura |
| Family: | Strabomantidae |
| Genus: | Phrynopus |
| Species: | P. tautzorum |
| Binomial name | |
| Phrynopus tautzorum Lehr & Aguilar, 2003[2] | |
Phrynopus tautzorum is a species of frog in the family Strabomantidae.[3] It is endemic to Peru and only known from its type locality near Maraypata, in the Ambo Province, Huánuco Region, at 3,770 m (12,370 ft) asl.[3] It lives in the puna grassland ecoregion. Individuals have found under stones on moist underground. Livestock farming occurred at the type locality, but its impact on this species is unknown.[1]
