Melanophryniscus montevidensis
| Melanophryniscus montevidensis | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Amphibia |
| Order: | Anura |
| Family: | Bufonidae |
| Genus: | Melanophryniscus |
| Species: | M. montevidensis
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| Binomial name | |
| Melanophryniscus montevidensis (Phillippi, 1902)
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| Synonyms | |
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Melanophryniscus stelzneri ssp. montevidensis Gallardo, 1991 | |
Melanophryniscus montevidensis is a species of toad in the family Bufonidae. It is found in Brazil and Uruguay. Its natural habitats are temperate shrubland, intermittent freshwater marshes, and sandy shores. It is threatened by habitat loss.
Sources
- Langone, J. 2004. Melanophryniscus montevidensis. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 21 July 2007.
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