Mundo Novo tree frog | |
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Conservation status | |
Least Concern (IUCN 3.1) | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Amphibia |
Order: | Anura |
Family: | Hylidae |
Genus: | Boana |
Species: | B. marginata |
Binomial name | |
Boana marginata (Boulenger, 1887) | |
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The Mundo Novo tree frog (Boana marginata) is a species of frog in the family Hylidae. It is endemic to south-eastern Brazil where it is known from the easternmost Rio Grande do Sul and adjacent southeastern Santa Catarina. Its natural habitats are forested mountain slopes near streams with clear running water. The eggs are deposited on vegetation hanging into the water. It is a common species although habitat loss and water pollution are threats.
References
- ^ Débora Silvano (2004). "Boana marginata". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2004: e.T55547A11330435. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2004.RLTS.T55547A11330435.en. Retrieved 14 November 2021.
- Frost, Darrel R. (2016). "Hypsiboas marginatus (Boulenger, 1887)". Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference. Version 6.0. American Museum of Natural History. Retrieved 12 March 2016.
Taxon identifiers | |
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Hypsiboas marginatus |