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Oreobates choristolemma

Species of amphibian

Species of amphibian

Oreobates choristolemma is a species of frog in the family Strabomantidae. It is endemic to Bolivia where it is known from its type locality, Serranía de Bella Vista in the Caranavi Province as well as from Sud Yungas Province (both in La Paz Department) and from Chapare Province in the Cochabamba Department.

Description

Oreobates choristolemma are robust frogs with adults measuring 27 - in snout–vent length. The head is large and wider than long; the snout is short. The dorsum is brown with darker markings; the skin is granular, with round keratinized granules and small and large warts.

Habitat

Its natural habitat is the humid Yungas forest. The altitudinal range is 1000 - asl. The frogs in the type locality were found on the ground near rocky seeps along a densely forested hillside parallel to a large river.

References

References

  1. IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group. (2020). "''Oreobates choristolemma''".
  2. Frost, Darrel R.. (2022). "''Oreobates choristolemma'' (Harvey and Sheehy, 2005)". American Museum of Natural History.
  3. (2008). "Systematics of ''Oreobates'' and the ''Eleutherodactylus discoidalis'' species group (Amphibia, Anura), based on two mitochondrial DNA genes and external morphology". Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society.
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