Hapalotremus kuka Ferretti, Cavalllo, Chaparro, Ríos-Tamayo, Seimon & West, 2018
Bolivia ♀IUCN Status
IUCN Red List Status
Taxonomy and History
Scientific Name : Hapalotremus kuka
- Described By: Ferretti, Cavalllo, Chaparro, Ríos-Tamayo, Seimon & West, 2018
- Genus: Hapalotremus
- Etymology: The specific name is a noun in apposition formed by the Quechua and Aymara word kuka, which means ‘coca’, referring to the plant species Erythroxylum coca Lam.
- Original Type Locality: Bolivia, Chapare, Cochabamba, northeast of Sacaba, 3300 m a.s.l