Phyllodytes amadoi
Phyllodytes amadoi is a frog in the family Hylidae, endemic to Brazil. It lives in the Atlantic rainforest. Scientists know it exclusively from the type locality, which is in Bahia, but its range is likely to be much wider.[1][2]
| Phyllodytes amadoi | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Amphibia |
| Order: | Anura |
| Family: | Hylidae |
| Genus: | Phyllodytes |
| Species: | P. amadoi |
| Binomial name | |
| Phyllodytes amadoi Vörös, Dias, and Solé, 2017 | |
This frog is small for a species in Phyllodytes. The adult frog measures 15.6-23.0 mm in snout-vent length.[3]
References
- Frost, Darrel R. "Phyllodytes amadoi Vörös, Dias, and Solé, 2017". Amphibian Species of the World, an Online Reference. Version 6.0. American Museum of Natural History, New York. Retrieved August 31, 2022.
- "Phyllodytes amadoi". AmphibiaWeb. University of California, Berkeley. Retrieved August 31, 2022.
- Judit Vörös; Iuri Ribeiro Dias; Mirco Solé (October 20, 2017). "A new species of Phyllodytes (Anura: Hylidae) from the Atlantic Rainforest of southern Bahia, Brazil". Zootaxa. 4337 (4): 584–594. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.4337.4.9. PMID 29245759. Retrieved August 31, 2022.
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