Diasporus ventrimaculatus | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Amphibia |
Order: | Anura |
Family: | Eleutherodactylidae |
Genus: | Diasporus |
Species: | D. ventrimaculatus |
Binomial name | |
Diasporus ventrimaculatus (Chaves et al, 2009) | |
Diasporus ventrimaculatus is a species of dink frogs, in the genus Diasporus . It was originally described as Diasporus ventrimaculatus sp. nov. in Zootaxa in 2009. [2]
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