Proceratophrys phyllostomus

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Proceratophrys phyllostomus
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Odontophrynidae
Genus: Proceratophrys
Species:
P. phyllostomus
Binomial name
Proceratophrys phyllostomus
Izecksohn, Cruz & Peixoto, 1999

Proceratophrys phyllostomus is a species of frog in the family Odontophrynidae. It is endemic to Brazil. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest and rivers. It is threatened by habitat loss.

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References

  1. Oswaldo Luiz Peixoto, Débora Silvano (2004). "Proceratophrys phyllostomus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2004: e.T57307A11616136. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2004.RLTS.T57307A11616136.en . Retrieved 16 November 2021.