Microkayla boettgeri | |
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Scientific classification
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Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Amphibia |
Order: | Anura |
Family: | Strabomantidae |
Genus: | Microkayla |
Species: | M. boettgeri
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Binomial name | |
Microkayla boettgeri (
Lehr, 2006)
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Microkayla boettgeri is a species of frog in the family Strabomantidae. [3] It is endemic to Peru and only known from its type locality in the Limbani District, on the Cordillera Oriental of southeastern Peru. [1]
Microkayla boettgeri inhabit cloud forest with small bushes and trees and small streams. They are found under rocks during the day. [1]
Deforestation is known to occur in the area of the type locality, representing a threat to this species. [1]