Physalaemus moreirae
Physalaemus moreirae | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Amphibia |
Order: | Anura |
Family: | Leptodactylidae |
Genus: | Physalaemus |
Species: | P. moreirae |
Binomial name | |
Physalaemus moreirae (Miranda-Ribeiro, 1937) | |
Synonyms | |
Physalaemus franciscae Heyer, 1985 |
Physalaemus moreirae 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 moist montane forests, intermittent rivers, and intermittent freshwater marshes. It is threatened by habitat loss.
References
- Nascimento, L.B. & Verdade, V. 2004. Physalaemus moreirae. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 22 July 2007.
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