Bokermannohyla nanuzae
| Bokermannohyla nanuzae | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Amphibia |
| Order: | Anura |
| Family: | Hylidae |
| Genus: | Bokermannohyla |
| Species: | B. nanuzae |
| Binomial name | |
| Bokermannohyla nanuzae (Bokermann & Sazima, 1973) | |
Bokermannohyla nanuzae is a species of frog in the Hylidae family. It is endemic to Brazil. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests, moist savanna, subtropical or tropical moist shrubland, subtropical or tropical high-altitude shrubland, and rivers. It is threatened by habitat loss. It is named after Nanuza Luiza de Menezes, one of Brazil's most important botanists.
References
- Nascimento, L.B., Rodrigues, M.T. & Silvano, D. 2004. Bokermannohyla nanuzae. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 21 July 2007.
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