Dendrophryniscus berthalutzae
Dendrophryniscus berthalutzae | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Amphibia |
Order: | Anura |
Family: | Bufonidae |
Genus: | Dendrophryniscus |
Species: | D. berthalutzae |
Binomial name | |
Dendrophryniscus berthalutzae Izecksohn, 1994 | |
Dendrophryniscus berthalutzae is a species of toad in the family Bufonidae. It is endemic to the coastal plain of Brazil in Santa Catarina and Paraná states.[2] Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests where it occurs in leaf-litter. It reproduces in bromeliads where the tadpoles develop. Dendrophryniscus berthalutzae is threatened by habitat loss (deforestation).[1]
References
- 1 2 Silvano, D. & Garcia, P. (2004). "Dendrophryniscus berthalutzae". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2013.2. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 6 April 2014.
- ↑ Frost, Darrel R. (2014). "Dendrophryniscus berthalutzae Izecksohn, 1994". Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference. Version 6.0. American Museum of Natural History. Retrieved 6 April 2014.
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