Flectonotus goeldii
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| Flectonotus goeldii | |
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| Conservation status | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Amphibia |
| Order: | Anura |
| Family: | Hemiphractidae |
| Genus: | Flectonotus |
| Species: | F. goeldii |
| Binomial name | |
| Flectonotus goeldii (Boulenger, 1895) |
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Flectonotus goeldii, also known as Goeldi's Frog, is a species of frog in the Hemiphractidae family. First described by Swiss-Brazilian naturalist and zoologist Émil Goeldi, Flectonotus goeldii is endemic to Brazil. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, plantations, rural gardens, and heavily degraded former forest.
[edit] References
- Potsch de Carvalho-e-Silva, S. & Telles, A.M. 2004. Flectonotus goeldii. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 22 July 2007.
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