Atelopus longirostris
| Atelopus longirostris | |
|---|---|
| Female Atelopus longirostris from Junín, Ecuador | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Amphibia |
| Order: | Anura |
| Family: | Bufonidae |
| Genus: | Atelopus |
| Species: | A. longirostris |
| Binomial name | |
| Atelopus longirostris Cope, 1868 | |
| Synonyms | |
|
Phryniscus longirostris (Cope, 1868) | |
Atelopus longirostris is a species of harlequin frog, a member of the family of true toads (Bufonidae). It has been recorded only in northern Ecuador. Records from Colombia probably represent different species. Once listed as extinct by the IUCN, it was rediscovered in 2016 after more than two decade with no sightings.
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