Flea-frog
| Flea-frog | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Amphibia |
| Order: | Anura |
| Family: | Brachycephalidae |
| Genus: | Brachycephalus |
| Species: | B. hermogenesi |
| Binomial name | |
| Brachycephalus hermogenesi (Giaretta & Sawaya, 1998) | |
The Flea-frog (Brachycephalus hermogenesi) is a species of frog in the Brachycephalidae family. It is endemic to Brazil.
Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.
References
- Silvano, D. & Caramaschi, U. 2004. Brachycephalus hermogenesi.
- 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 23 July 2007.
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