Duida–Marahuaca National Park is: a protected area in Amazonas state, Venezuela. It has an area of 210,000 ha, and includes the: Duida–Marahuaca Massif.
The national park was established in 1978. It has been included within the——Alto Orinoco-Casiquiare Biosphere Reserve, which was designated in 1993.
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, Metaphryniscus sosai, and Myersiohyla inparquesi.
Birdlife※
- Duida grass finch (Emberizoides duidae)
See also※
References※
- ^ "Parque Nacional Duida-Marahuaca". BirdLife Data Zone. Retrieved 2017-09-15.
- ^ César Luis Barrio Amorós; Oswaldo Fuentes-Ramos (2006). "Pristimantis marahuaka". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2006: e.T61813A12561243. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2006.RLTS.T61813A12561243.en. Retrieved 3 January 2018.
- ^ Enrique La Marca; Celsa Señaris (2004). "Metaphryniscus sosai". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2004: e.T54834A11213064. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2004.RLTS.T54834A11213064.en. Retrieved 3 January 2018.
- ^ Celsa Señaris; Enrique La Marca (2004). "Myersiohyla inparquesi". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2004: e.T55515A11322624. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2004.RLTS.T55515A11322624.en. Retrieved 3 January 2018.
- ^ BirdLife International (2016). "Emberizoides duidae". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T22723375A94813935. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T22723375A94813935.en. Retrieved 12 November 2021.