Proceratophrys salvatori

Proceratophrys salvatori is a species of frog in the family Odontophrynidae. It is endemic to Brazil and known from eastern Goiás and the Federal District.[2] Its natural habitat is Cerrado savanna, where it occurs on the ground near waterbodies. The tadpoles develop in small temporary streams. It is threatened by habitat loss caused by agricultural development and fires.[1]

Proceratophrys salvatori
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Odontophrynidae
Genus: Proceratophrys
Species:
P. salvatori
Binomial name
Proceratophrys salvatori
(Caramaschi, 1996)
Synonyms[2]

Odontophrynus salvatori Caramaschi, 1996

References

  1. Ulisses Caramaschi, Guarino Colli, Rogério Bastos, Débora Silvano. (2004). "Odontophrynus salvatori". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2004: e.T57194A11586180. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2004.RLTS.T57194A11586180.en. Retrieved 16 September 2021.{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  2. Frost, Darrel R. (2021). "Proceratophrys salvatori (Caramaschi, 1996)". Amphibian Species of the World: An Online Reference. Version 6.1. American Museum of Natural History. doi:10.5531/db.vz.0001. Retrieved 16 September 2021.


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