Oreobates heterodactylus

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Caceres robber frog
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Strabomantidae
Genus: Oreobates
Species:
O. heterodactylus
Binomial name
Oreobates heterodactylus
Synonyms
  • Eleutherodactylus heterodactylus(Miranda-Ribeiro, 1937)
  • Eleutherodactylus crepitansBokermann, 1965
  • Oreobates crepitans(Bokermann, 1965)

Oreobates heterodactylus, also known as the Caceres robber frog, is a species of frog in the family Strabomantidae. It is known from the semi-deciduous forest of the Precambrian Brazilian shield of western Brazil (Mato Grosso) and eastern Bolivia. [2] It also inhabits the border areas of the Cerrado savanna and the Pantanal wetlands. [3]

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References

  1. Ronald Heyer, Guarino Colli (2004). "Oreobates heterodactylus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2004: e.T56653A11514277. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2004.RLTS.T56653A11514277.en . Retrieved 14 November 2021.
  2. Frost, Darrel R. (2022). "Oreobates heterodactylus (Miranda-Ribeiro, 1937)". Amphibian Species of the World 6.1, an Online Reference. American Museum of Natural History. Retrieved 15 October 2022.
  3. Ronald Heyer, Guarino Colli, Débora Silvano (2004). "Oreobates crepitans". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2004: e.T56531A11493429. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2004.RLTS.T56531A11493429.en . Retrieved 14 November 2021.{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)