Duida–Marahuaca National Park




Duida–Marahuaca National Park is a protected area in Amazonas state, Venezuela. It has an area of 210,000 ha,[1] and includes the Duida–Marahuaca Massif.




Cerro Duida


The national park was established in 1978. It has been included within the Alto Orinoco-Casiquiare Biosphere Reserve,[1] which was designated in 1993.




Contents






  • 1 Endemic fauna


    • 1.1 Frogs


    • 1.2 Birdlife




  • 2 See also


  • 3 References


  • 4 External links





Endemic fauna



Frogs


Venezuela´s tepuys are the home of a number of endemic frog species. Sometimes these species are known from only a single tepuy, as is the case of several which are to be found in the national park.




  • Cerro Duida
    • Mount Duida frog (Dischidodactylus duidensis)


  • Cerro Marahuaca


Several frog species are only known from the summit of Cerro Marahuaca, including Pristimantis marahuaka,[2]Metaphryniscus sosai,[3] and Myersiohyla inparquesi.[4]



Birdlife


  • Duida grass finch (Emberizoides duidae)[5]


See also


  • Cerro Huachamacari


References





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  2. ^ César Luis Barrio Amorós; Oswaldo Fuentes-Ramos (2006). "Pristimantis marahuaka". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN. 2006: e.T61813A12561243. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2006.RLTS.T61813A12561243.en. Retrieved 3 January 2018.


  3. ^ Enrique La Marca; Celsa Señaris (2004). "Metaphryniscus sosai". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN. 2004: e.T54834A11213064. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2004.RLTS.T54834A11213064.en. Retrieved 3 January 2018.


  4. ^ Celsa Señaris; Enrique La Marca (2004). "Myersiohyla inparquesi". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN. 2004: e.T55515A11322624. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2004.RLTS.T55515A11322624.en. Retrieved 3 January 2018.


  5. ^ BirdLife International (2012). "Emberizoides duidae". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2013.2. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 26 November 2013.CS1 maint: Uses authors parameter (link)




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