Dendropsophus mapinguari

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Dendropsophus mapinguari
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Hylidae
Genus: Dendropsophus
Species:
D. mapinguari
Binomial name
Dendropsophus mapinguari
Peloso, Orrico, Haddad, Lima, and Sturaro, 2016

Dendropsophus mapinguari, the Mapinguari clown tree frog, is a frog in the family Hylidae. It is endemic to Brazil. [1] [2]

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References

  1. "Dendropsophus acreanus Peloso, Orrico, Haddad, Lima, and Sturaro, 2016". Amphibian Species of the World 6.0, an Online Reference. American Museum of Natural History. Retrieved June 10, 2021.
  2. "Dendropsophus mapinguari: Mapinguari Clown Tree Frog". Amphibiaweb. Retrieved June 10, 2021.