Gastrotheca guentheri

Gastrotheca guentheri
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Hemiphractidae
Genus: Gastrotheca
Species:
G. guentheri
Binomial name
Gastrotheca guentheri
(Boulenger, 1882)
Synonyms

Amphignathodon guentheri Boulenger, 1882[2]

Gastrotheca guentheri (common names: Guenther's marsupial frog, dentate marsupial frog) is a species of frog in the family Hemiphractidae. It is found in the Andes of Colombia (Cordillera Occidental and Colombian Massif) and Ecuador (Cordillera Occidental).[3][4][5] Gastrotheca guentheri is the only known frog with true teeth in both of its jaws,[2][6] as indicated by the name of the genus it originally typified, Amphignathodon, described by George Albert Boulenger in 1882.[2]

  1. ^ IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group (2019). "Gastrotheca guentheri". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2019: e.T55338A85898956. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-1.RLTS.T55338A85898956.en. Retrieved 17 November 2021.
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  3. ^ Frost, Darrel R. (2016). "Gastrotheca guentheri (Boulenger, 1882)". Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference. Version 6.0. American Museum of Natural History. Retrieved 13 May 2016.
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