Phantasmarana apuana is a species of frog in the family Hylodidae. It is endemic to Brazil. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montane forest and rivers. It is threatened by habitat loss.
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Amphibia |
Order: | Anura |
Family: | Hylodidae |
Genus: | Phantasmarana |
Species: | P. apuana
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Binomial name | |
Phantasmarana apuana (Pombal, Prado & Canedo, 2003)
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It was formerly placed in the genus Megaelosia, but was reclassified to Phantasmarana in 2021.[2][3]
References
edit- ^ Jose Pombal (2004). "Megaelosia apuana". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2004: e.T57179A11580978. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2004.RLTS.T57179A11580978.en. Retrieved 16 November 2021.
- ^ "Phantasmarana apuana (Pombal, Prado, and Canedo, 2003)". Amphibian Species of the World. Retrieved 2022-09-11.
- ^ Vittorazzi, S. E.; G. Augusto-Alves; D. Neves-da-Silva; A. M. P. T. de Carvalho-e-Silva; S. M. Recco-Pimentel; L. F. Toledo; L. B. Lourenço; D. P. Bruschi (2021). "Paraphyly in the giant torrent-frogs (Anura: Hylodidae: Megaelosia) and the description of a new genus". www.salamandra-journal.com. Retrieved 2022-09-11.