Biology:Proceratophrys moratoi

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Short description: Species of frog

Proceratophrys moratoi
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Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Odontophrynidae
Genus: Proceratophrys
Species:
P. moratoi
Binomial name
Proceratophrys moratoi
(Jim & Caramaschi, 1980)
Synonyms

Odontophrynus moratoi Jim & Caramaschi, 1980

Proceratophrys moratoi is a species of frog in the family Odontophrynidae. It is endemic to the São Paulo state, Brazil .[2] Its local name is botucatu escuerzo.[1]

Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest, freshwater marshes, and intermittent freshwater marshes. It is threatened by habitat loss.[1]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 Carlos Alberto Gonçalves da Cruz, Ulisses Caramaschi (2004). "Proceratophrys moratoi". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2004: e.T57192A11585663. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2004.RLTS.T57192A11585663.en. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/57192/11585663. Retrieved 16 November 2021. 
  2. Frost, Darrel R. (2014). "Proceratophrys moratoi (Jim and Caramaschi, 1980)". Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference. Version 6.0. American Museum of Natural History. http://research.amnh.org/vz/herpetology/amphibia/Amphibia/Anura/Odontophrynidae/Proceratophrys/Proceratophrys-moratoi. Retrieved 22 December 2014. 

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