What is Callimedusa ecuatoriana?
{{italictitle}} {{Speciesbox | image = | status = VU | status_ref =<ref name=Amph /><ref name=IUCN>{{cite IUCN |url=https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/55851/98648763 |publisher=The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species |title=Agua Rica Leaf Frog: ''Callimedusa ecuatoriana'' |author1=IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group |year=2019 |accessdate=September 26, 2021 |volume= 2019 |page= e.T55851A98648763 |doi=10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-3.RLTS.T55851A98648763.en}}</ref> | status_system = IUCN3.1 | taxon = Callimedusa ecuatoriana | authority = (Cannatella, 1982) | range_map = |synonyms=*''Phyllomedusa ecuatoriana'' (Cannatella, 1982) *''Callimedusa ecuatoriana'' (Duellman, Marion, and Hedges, 2016) | synonyms_ref=<ref name=AMNH /> }} The '''Agua Rica leaf frog''' (''Calllimedusa ecuatoriana'') is a [[frog]] that lives in [[Ecuador]]. Scientists have seen it between 1300 and 1900 meters above sea level.<ref name=AMNH>{{BioRef|ASW6|access-date=September 28, 2021 |publisher=[[American Museum of Natural History]] |title=''Calllimedusa ecuatoriana'' (Cannatella, 1982) |url=https://amphibiansoftheworld.amnh.org/Amphibia/Anura/Phyllomedusidae/Callimedusa/Callimedusa-ecuatoriana}}</ref><ref name=Amph>{{BioRef|amphibiaweb|publisher=Amphibiaweb |url=https://amphibiaweb.org/species/651 |title=''Calllimedusa ecuatoriana'' |date=August 18, 2012 |author1=Santiago R. Ron |author2= Morley Read |language=es |access-date=September 28, 2021}}</ref> The adult male frog is 5.5 cm long. This frog has purple color on parts of its skin and large orange patches. It has a white stripe down the side of its jaw and body. Its belly is pale orange.<ref name=Amph /> Scientists say this frog is in some danger of dying out because humans change the place where the frog lives to [[mining|dig good rocks out of the ground]], [[grazing|make places for cows to eat grass]], and to build towns.<ref name=IUCN /> ==References== {{reflist}} {{Taxonbar|from=Q2699929}} [[Category:Frogs of South America]] {{biology-stub}}