Melanophryniscus cambaraensis

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Melanophryniscus cambaraensis
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Bufonidae
Genus: Melanophryniscus
Species:
M. cambaraensis
Binomial name
Melanophryniscus cambaraensis
Braun & Braun, 1979

Melanophryniscus cambaraensis is a species of toad in the family Bufonidae. It is endemic to Brazil. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, moist savanna, subtropical or tropical seasonally wet or flooded lowland grassland, rivers, intermittent freshwater marshes, and canals and ditches. It is threatened by habitat loss.

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References

  1. Paulo Garcia, Axel Kwet, Débora Silvano (2004). "Melanophryniscus cambaraensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2004: e.T54817A11208173. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2004.RLTS.T54817A11208173.en . Retrieved 17 November 2021.{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)