Atelopus muisca is an extinct species of toad in the family Bufonidae. It is endemic to Colombia. Its natural habitats were subtropical or tropical moist montane forests, subtropical or tropical high-altitude grassland, and rivers. It is threatened by habitat loss. Etymology and habitat The species name "muisca" is taken from the Muisca who inhabited the area where the toad has been found; Chingaza Natural National Park in an area of , at altitudes between above sea level. See also List of flora and fauna named after the Muisca References muisca Amphibians of Colombia Amphibians of the Andes Endemic fauna of Colombia Altiplano Cundiboyacense Muisca Amphibians described in 1992 Taxonomy articles created by Polbot