Elachistocleis surinamensis is a species of frog in the family Microhylidae. It is found in Suriname, Trinidad and Tobago, Venezuela, and possibly Guyana. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, moist savanna, and intermittent freshwater marshes. It is threatened by habitat loss.
Elachistocleis surinamensis | |
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E. surinamensis in Atures, Amazonas, Venezuela | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Amphibia |
Order: | Anura |
Family: | Microhylidae |
Genus: | Elachistocleis |
Species: | E. surinamensis
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Binomial name | |
Elachistocleis surinamensis (Daudin, 1802)
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References
edit- ^ IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group (2020). "Elachistocleis surinamensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2020: e.T57812A109541083. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-2.RLTS.T57812A109541083.en. Retrieved 16 November 2021.