Boana botumirim

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Boana botumirim
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Hylidae
Genus: Boana
Species:
B. botumirim
Binomial name
Boana botumirim
(Caramaschi, Cruz, and Nascimento, 2009)
Synonyms [1]
  • Hypsiboas botumirim Caramaschi, Cruz, and Nascimento, 2009

Boana botumirim is a species of frog in the family Hylidae. It is endemic to Brazil. Scientists have only seen it in one place: Veredas de Botumirim in Minas Gerais. [1] [2]

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References

  1. 1 2 "Boana botumirim (Caramaschi, Cruz, and Nascimento, 2009)". Amphibian Species of the World 6.0, an Online Reference . American Museum of Natural History . Retrieved August 27, 2021.
  2. "Boana botumirim". Amphibiaweb. Retrieved August 27, 2021.