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Proceratophrys boiei

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Proceratophrys boiei
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Odontophrynidae
Genus: Proceratophrys
Species:
P. boiei
Binomial name
Proceratophrys boiei
(Wied-Neuwied, 1825)
Synonyms

Ceratophrys boiei Wied-Neuwied, 1824
Ceratophris granosa Cuvier, 1829
Ceratophrys fryi Günther, 1873

Juvenile Proceratophrys boiei from Carlos Botelho state park, Brazil.

Proceratophrys boiei is a species of frog in the Odontophrynidae family. It is endemic to eastern and southeastern Brazil.[2] This common frogs is found in primary and secondary forest, on the forest edge, and in degraded areas near forest.[1]

This species is present in illegal pet trade. Its habitat is subject to loss caused by agriculture, wood plantations, livestock grazing, clear-cutting, human settlement and tourism.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b c Borges-Najosa, D.; Skuk, G. (2010). "Proceratophrys boiei". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2010. IUCN: e.T57296A11604530. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-2.RLTS.T57296A11604530.en. Retrieved 10 January 2018. {{cite journal}}: Unknown parameter |last-author-amp= ignored (|name-list-style= suggested) (help)
  2. ^ Frost, Darrel R. (2014). "Proceratophrys boiei (Wied-Neuwied, 1824)". Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference. Version 6.0. American Museum of Natural History. Retrieved 22 December 2014.