Sapito De Darwin
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Sapito De Darwin | ||||||||||||||
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Melanophryniscus montevidensis (Phillippi, 1902) |
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Melanophryniscus stelzneri ssp. montevidensis Gallardo, 1991 |
The Sapito De Darwin (Melanophryniscus montevidensis) is a species of toad in the Bufonidae family. It is found in Brazil and Uruguay. Its natural habitats are temperate shrubland, intermittent freshwater marshes, and sandy shores. It is threatened by habitat loss.
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- Langone, J. 2004. Melanophryniscus montevidensis. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 21 July 2007.