Horned marsupial frog | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Amphibia |
Order: | Anura |
Family: | Hemiphractidae |
Genus: | Gastrotheca |
Species: | G. cornuta
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Binomial name | |
Gastrotheca cornuta (Boulenger, 1898)
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Synonyms | |
Hyla ceratophrys Stejneger, 1911 |
The horned marsupial frog (Gastrotheca cornuta),[2] originally named Nototrema cornutum (Boulenger) after the first describer George Albert Boulenger in 1898),[3] is a species of frog in the family Hemiphractidae.[4] It is an arboreal species found in Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador and Panama. Its natural habitats are tropical moist lowland forests and montane cloud forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.[1]