Physalaemus jordanensis
Physalaemus jordanensis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Amphibia |
Order: | Anura |
Family: | Leptodactylidae |
Genus: | Physalaemus |
Species: | P. jordanensis |
Binomial name | |
Physalaemus jordanensis Bokermann, 1967 | |
Physalaemus jordanensis is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family. It is endemic to Brazil. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical high-altitude shrubland, subtropical or tropical high-altitude grassland, intermittent freshwater marshes, and heavily degraded former forest. It is threatened by habitat loss.
References
- Nascimento, L.B. & Verdade, V. 2004. Physalaemus jordanensis. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 22 July 2007.
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