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Atelopus peruensis

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Atelopus peruensis

Critically endangered, possibly extinct  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Bufonidae
Genus: Atelopus
Species:
A. peruensis
Binomial name
Atelopus peruensis
Gray & Cannatella, 1985

Atelopus peruensis is a species of toad in the family Bufonidae. It is endemic to Peru. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical high-altitude grassland and rivers.

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  1. ^ IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group (2018). "Atelopus peruensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2018: e.T54539A89196220. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-2.RLTS.T54539A89196220.en. Retrieved 15 November 2021.

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