Amazophrynella bokermanni | |
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Conservation status | |
Least Concern (IUCN 3.1) | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Amphibia |
Order: | Anura |
Family: | Bufonidae |
Genus: | Amazophrynella |
Species: | A. bokermanni |
Binomial name | |
Amazophrynella bokermanni (Izecksohn, 1994) | |
Synonyms | |
Dendrophryniscus bokermanni Izecksohn, 1994 "1993" |
Amazophrynella bokermanni is a species of toad in the family Bufonidae. It is endemic to Brazil and only known from the region of its type locality, the Amazonas state. Its natural habitats are old-growth forests where it occurs in leaf-litter. The eggs are laid on aerial roots over temporary pools where the tadpoles then develop.
The species is threatened by habitat loss. It occurs in the Rio Trombetas Biological Reserve.
References
- ^ Miguel Trefaut Rodrigues, Claudia Azevedo-Ramos (2004). "Amazophrynella bokermanni". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2004: e.T54805A11203960. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2004.RLTS.T54805A11203960.en. Retrieved 16 November 2021.
- Frost, Darrel R. (2016). "Amazophrynella bokermanni (Izecksohn, 1994)". Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference. Version 6.0. American Museum of Natural History. Retrieved 8 May 2016.
Taxon identifiers | |
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Amazophrynella bokermanni | |
Dendrophryniscus bokermanni |
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