Marsupial frog

(Gastrotheca antomia)

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Description

Gastrotheca antomia is a species of frog in the Hemiphractidae family.It is endemic to Colombia and found on the western versant of the Cordillera Occidental in Antioquia,Risaralda,Chocó,and Valle del Cauca Departments,at elevations of 1,140–2,500 m (3,740–8,200 ft) asl.Natural habitats of Gastrotheca antomia are Andean cloud forests.It is threatened by habitat loss.

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum:
Class: Amphibia
Order:Anura
Family:Hemiphractidae
Genus:Gastrotheca
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