Bokermann's casque-headed tree frog

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Bokermann's casque-headed tree frog
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Hylidae
Genus: Trachycephalus
Species:
T. atlas
Binomial name
Trachycephalus atlas
Bokermann, 1966

Bokermann's casque-headed tree frog (Trachycephalus atlas) is a species of frog in the family Hylidae endemic to Brazil. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests, moist savanna, subtropical or tropical dry shrubland, and intermittent freshwater marshes. It is threatened by habitat loss.

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References

  1. Ulisses Caramaschi, Débora Silvano (2004). "Trachycephalus atlas". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2004: e.T56048A11417153. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2004.RLTS.T56048A11417153.en . Retrieved 17 November 2021.