Rhaebo andinophrynoides Mueses-Cisneros, 2009

Class: Amphibia > Order: Anura > Family: Bufonidae > Genus: Rhaebo > Species: Rhaebo andinophrynoides

Rhaebo andinophrynoides Mueses-Cisneros, 2009 "2008", Herpetotropicos, Mérida, 5: 39. Holotype: ICN 53534, by original designation. Type locality: "COLOMBIA, Departamento de Nariño, Municipio de Barbacoas, Corregimiento El Diviso, Vereda Berlin, Reserva Natural Biotopo Selva Húmeda, alrededores de la cabaña, 01° 24′ 40.5″ N, 78° 17′ 06.4″ W, 600 msnm".

Common Names

None noted.

Distribution

Seemingly in two populations, one on the coastal plain in the departments of Valle de Cauca and another in the subandean forests of Nariño, Colombia, and in adjacent northwestern Ecuador (Carchi Province), 10 to 1400 m elevation. 

Geographic Occurrence

Natural Resident: Colombia, Ecuador

Comment

Confused with Rhaebo haematiticus prior to its naming, according to the original publication.

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