Oreophrynella quelchii

Oreophrynella quelchii
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Bufonidae
Genus: Oreophrynella
Species:
O. quelchii
Binomial name
Oreophrynella quelchii
Boulenger, 1895
Synonyms[3]

Oreophryne Quelchii Boulenger, 1895[2]

Oreophrynella quelchii, commonly known as the Roraima black frog[4] or Roraima bush toad, is a species of toad in the family Bufonidae.[3] This species is restricted to the transboundary summit of Mount Roraima in Venezuela, Guyana and Brazil, and to the nearby Wei-Assipu-tepui on the Brazil–Guyana border.[1][5] It has been recorded at elevations of 2,300–2,800 m (7,500–9,200 ft) above sea level.[1]

  1. ^ a b c IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group (2020). "Oreophrynella quelchii". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2020: e.T54853A109530436. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-3.RLTS.T54853A109530436.en.
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  3. ^ a b Cite error: The named reference Frost was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
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