Allobates crombiei is a species of frog in the family Aromobatidae. It is endemic to the Pará state in Brazil. Its natural habitats are tropical moist lowland forests, rivers, freshwater marshes, and intermittent freshwater marshes. It is threatened by habitat loss and the Belo Monte Dam.[2] It is named in honor of Ronald Ian Crombie.
Allobates crombiei | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Amphibia |
Order: | Anura |
Family: | Aromobatidae |
Genus: | Allobates |
Species: | A. crombiei
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Binomial name | |
Allobates crombiei (Morales, 2002)
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Synonyms | |
Colostethus crombiei Morales, 2002 |
References
edit- ^ IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group.; Instituto Boitatá de Etnobiologia e Conservação da Fauna. (2022). "Allobates crombiei". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2022: e.T55069A173862829. Retrieved 30 June 2024.
- ^ "The Belo Monte Dam: An Environmental Crime". International Rivers. Retrieved 2019-09-10.