Elachistocleis piauiensis
Elachistocleis piauiensis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Amphibia |
Order: | Anura |
Family: | Microhylidae |
Genus: | Elachistocleis |
Species: | E. piauiensis |
Binomial name | |
Elachistocleis piauiensis Caramaschi & Jim, 1983 | |
Elachistocleis piauiensis is a species of frog in the Microhylidae family. It is endemic to Brazil. Its natural habitats are dry savanna, moist savanna, subtropical or tropical dry shrubland, subtropical or tropical dry lowland grassland, intermittent freshwater marshes, arable land, pastureland, rural gardens, and ponds. It is threatened by habitat loss.
References
- Skuk, G. & Verdade, V. 2004. Elachistocleis piauiensis. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 23 July 2007.
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