Biology:Leptodactylus marambaiae
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Short description: Species of frog
| Leptodactylus marambaiae | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Amphibia |
| Order: | Anura |
| Family: | Leptodactylidae |
| Genus: | Leptodactylus |
| Species: | L. marambaiae
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| Binomial name | |
| Leptodactylus marambaiae Izecksohn, 1976
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Leptodactylus marambaiae is a species of frog in the family Leptodactylidae. It is endemic to Brazil.[2][3][1]
Habitat
Scientists know this frog exclusively from the type locality, and island named Restinga da Marambaia in Rio de Janeiro. They observed it as high as 600 meters above sea level.[1]
Scientists have seen this frog in two protected places: Área de Proteção Ambiental de Mangaratiba and Área de Proteção Ambiental da Orla Marítima da Baía de Sepetiba.[1]
Threats
The IUCN classifies this frog as near threatened. Its entire range is controlled by the military, whose activities do not threaten it. Climate change may affect this frog.[1]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group; Instituto Boitatá de Etnobiologia e Conservação da Fauna (2023). "Marambaia white-lipped frog: Leptodactylus mystacinus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2023: e.T11663A172198093. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2023-1.RLTS.T11663A172198093.en. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/11663/172198093. Retrieved November 13, 2025.{{cite iucn}}: error: malformed |id= identifier (help)
- ↑ Frost, Darrel R.. "Leptodactylus marambaiae Izecksohn, 1976". American Museum of Natural History, New York. https://amphibiansoftheworld.amnh.org/Amphibia/Anura/Leptodactylidae/Leptodactylinae/Leptodactylus/Leptodactylus-marambaiae.
- ↑ "Leptodactylus marambaiae Izecksohn, 1976". University of California, Berkeley. https://amphibiaweb.org/species/3342.
Wikidata ☰ Q305587 entry
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