Elachistocleis surinamensis
| Elachistocleis surinamensis | |
|---|---|
| Conservation status | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Amphibia |
| Order: | Anura |
| Family: | Microhylidae |
| Genus: | Elachistocleis |
| Species: | E. surinamensis |
| Binomial name | |
| Elachistocleis surinamensis (Daudin, 1802) | |
Elachistocleis surinamensis (Spanish: Sapito Apuntado De Surinam) is a species of frog in the Microhylidae family. It is found in Suriname, Trinidad and Tobago, Venezuela, and possibly Guyana. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, moist savanna, and intermittent freshwater marshes. It is threatened by habitat loss.
References
- Hoogmoed, M., MacCulloch, R., La Marca, E., Reynolds, R. & Hardy, J. 2004. Elachistocleis surinamensis. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 23 July 2007.