Biology:Crossodactylus gaudichaudii

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Short description: Species of frog

Crossodactylus gaudichaudii
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Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Hylodidae
Genus: Crossodactylus
Species:
C. gaudichaudii
Binomial name
Crossodactylus gaudichaudii
A.M.C. Duméril & Bibron, 1841

Crossodactylus gaudichaudii is a species of frog in the family Hylodidae. The species is endemic to Brazil .[1][2]

Etymology

The specific name, gaudichaudii, is in honor of French botanist Charles Gaudichaud-Beaupré.[3]

Geographic range

C. gaudichaudii is found in the Brazilian states of Rio de Janeiro and São Paulo.[4]

Habitat

The natural habitats of C. gaudichaudii are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest, subtropical or tropical moist montane forest, and rivers, at altitudes from sea level to 1,800 m (5,900 ft).[4]

Conservation status

C. gaudichaudi is threatened by habitat loss.[4]

References

  1. Frost, Darrel R.. "Crossodactylus gaudichaudii Duméril and Bibron, 1841". American Museum of Natural History, New York. https://amphibiansoftheworld.amnh.org/Amphibia/Anura/Hylodidae/Crossodactylus/Crossodactylus-gaudichaudii. 
  2. "Crossodactylus gaudichaudii Duméril and Bibron, 1841". University of California, Berkeley. https://amphibiaweb.org/species/3453. 
  3. Duméril A-M-C, Bibron G (1841). Erpétologie générale ou histoire naturelle complète des reptiles, Tome huitième [Volume 8], comprenant l'histoire générale des batraciens .... Paris: Roret. ii + 792 pp. (Crossodactylus gaudichaudii, new species, pp. 635–636). (in French).
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