
Geobatrachus walkeri, commonly known as Walker's Sierra frog, is a species of brachycephaloid frog of uncertain affinity, being variously placed in families Craugastoridae, Brachycephalidae or Strabomantidae. It is the only species in the monotypic genus Geobatrachus. It is endemic to Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta, Colombia. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.
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Is it venomous or poisonous?
We have no record of Walker's Sierra frog being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.
Easily confused with
- Geocrinia leai
- Geocrinia victoriana
- Physalaemus nanus
- Gastrophryne elegans
- Arthroleptis xenodactyloides
- Pseudophryne raveni
Classification
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Class
- Amphibia
- Order
- Anura
- Genus
- Geobatrachus
- Species
- Geobatrachus walkeri
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