Stereocyclops histrio

Stereocyclops histrio
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Microhylidae
Genus: Stereocyclops
Species: S. histrio
Binomial name
Stereocyclops histrio
Carvalho, 1954
Synonyms

Hyophryne histrio Carvalho, 1954

Stereocyclops histrio (common name: Bahia yellow frog) is a species of frog in the Microhylidae family. It is endemic to the Atlantic forest in the Bahia state of Brazil.[2][3] Its habitat is primary and secondary forest. Presumably it is an explosive breeder. It is threatened by habitat loss.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 Pimenta, B. & Silvano, D. (2004). "Hyophryne histrio". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2013.2. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 29 November 2013.
  2. Frost, Darrel R. (2014). "Stereocyclops histrio (Carvalho, 1954)". Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference. Version 6.0. American Museum of Natural History. Retrieved 22 March 2014.
  3. "Stereocyclops histrio". AmphibiaWeb: Information on amphibian biology and conservation. 2013. Retrieved 29 November 2013.
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