Order Anura Higher classification Gastrotheca | Phylum Chordata Scientific name Gastrotheca griswoldi Rank Species | |
Similar Gastrotheca dunni, Gastrotheca, Gastrotheca argenteovirens |
Gastrotheca griswoldi (common name: Griswold's marsupial frog) is a species of frog in the Hemiphractidae family. It is endemic to central Peru where it is known from the Huánuco, Junín Region, and Pasco Regions at elevations of 3,000–4,020 m (9,840–13,190 ft) asl. Its natural habitats are dry puna grasslands, including traditionally cultivated arable land. It is a relatively abundant species that does not appear to face major threats.
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