Crossodactylus grandis

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Crossodactylus grandis
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Hylodidae
Genus: Crossodactylus
Species:
C. grandis
Binomial name
Crossodactylus grandis
Lutz, 1951

Crossodactylus grandis, or the Bahia spinythumb frog, is a species of frog in the family Hylodidae. It is endemic to Brazil. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical high-altitude grassland and rivers. It is known solely from the Parque Nacional do Itatiaia in Minas Gerais in Brazil, where it lives in cloud forests. [2] [3] It is threatened by habitat loss.

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References

  1. Ulisses Caramaschi, Bruno Pimenta (2004). "Crossodactylus grandis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2004: e.T56353A11466988. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2004.RLTS.T56353A11466988.en . Retrieved 16 November 2021.
  2. Frost, Darrel R. "Crossodactylus grandis (De Witte, 1930)". Amphibian Species of the World, an Online Reference. Version 6.0. American Museum of Natural History, New York. Retrieved November 8, 2023.
  3. "Crossodactylus grandis (De Witte, 1930)". AmphibiaWeb. University of California, Berkeley. Retrieved November 8, 2023.