Crossodactylodes bokermanni

Crossodactylodes bokermanni
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Leptodactylidae
Genus: Crossodactylodes
Species: C. bokermanni
Binomial name
Crossodactylodes bokermanni
Peixoto, 1983

Crossodactylodes bokermanni (common names: Bokermann's bromeliad frog, Bokermann's stream froglet) is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family. It is endemic to Espírito Santo state of eastern Brazil.[2] While its range is small, it is locally abundant. It is an arboreal species living in forests near 560 m (1,840 ft) altitude. It is associated with epiphytic bromeliads where also the tadpoles develop. It is threatened by habitat loss.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 Silvano, D. & Peixoto, O.L. (2004). "Crossodactylodes bokermanni". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2013.2. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 8 March 2014.
  2. Frost, Darrel R. (2014). "Crossodactylodes bokermanni Peixoto, 1983". Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference. Version 6.0. American Museum of Natural History. Retrieved 8 March 2014.
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