Dendropsophus cruzi
| Dendropsophus cruzi | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Amphibia |
| Order: | Anura |
| Family: | Hylidae |
| Genus: | Dendropsophus |
| Species: | D. cruzi |
| Binomial name | |
| Dendropsophus cruzi (Pombal & Bastos, 1998) | |
Dendropsophus cruzi is a species of frog in the Hylidae family.
Endemic to Brazil, its natural habitats are dry savanna, moist savanna, swamps, freshwater marshes, and intermittent freshwater marshes. It also inhabits pastureland, rural gardens, ponds, and canals and ditches.
The frog is threatened by habitat loss.
References
- Bastos, R., Pavan, D. & Silvano, D. 2004. Dendropsophus cruzi. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 21 July 2007.
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