Melanophryniscus dorsalis
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Melanophryniscus dorsalis | |
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Conservation status | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Amphibia |
Order: | Anura |
Family: | Bufonidae |
Genus: | Melanophryniscus |
Species: | M. dorsalis |
Binomial name | |
Melanophryniscus dorsalis (Mertens, 1933) | |
Synonyms | |
Melanophryniscus stelzneri ssp. dorsalis Gallardo, 1961 | |
Melanophryniscus dorsalis is a species of toad in the Bufonidae family which is endemic to Brazil and is threatened by habitat loss. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist shrubland, intermittent freshwater marshes, and sandy shores.[1]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Garcia, P. (2004). Melanophryniscus dorsalis. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species.
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