Paratelmatobius mantiqueira

Paratelmatobius mantiqueira
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Leptodactylidae
Genus: Paratelmatobius
Species: P. mantiqueira
Binomial name
Paratelmatobius mantiqueira
Pombal and Haddad, 1999[2]

Paratelmatobius mantiqueira is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family. It is endemic to Brazil where it is known from the Mantiqueira Mountains in the states of São Paulo and Rio de Janeiro.[3] Its natural habitats are montane forests. It is probably threatened by habitat loss.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 Nascimento, L.B. & Garcia, P. (2004). "Paratelmatobius mantiqueira". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2014.3. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 27 November 2014.
  2. Pombal, J. P., Jr., and C. F. B. Haddad (1999). "Frogs of the genus Paratelmatobius (Anura: Leptodactylidae) with descriptions of two new species" (PDF). Copeia 1999: 1014–1026. doi:10.2307/1447976.
  3. Frost, Darrel R. (2014). "Paratelmatobius mantiqueira Pombal and Haddad, 1999". Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference. Version 6.0. American Museum of Natural History. Retrieved 27 November 2014.
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