Proceratophrys avelinoi
| Proceratophrys avelinoi | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Amphibia |
| Order: | Anura |
| Family: | Leptodactylidae |
| Genus: | Proceratophrys |
| Species: | P. avelinoi |
| Binomial name | |
| Proceratophrys avelinoi Mercadal del Barrio & Barrio, 1993 | |
Proceratophrys avelinoi is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family. It is found in Argentina, Brazil, and possibly Paraguay. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, rivers, intermittent rivers, pastureland, and heavily degraded former forest. It is threatened by habitat loss.
References
- Lavilla, E., Kwet, A., Garcia, P. & Faivovich, J. 2004. Proceratophrys avelinoi. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 22 July 2007.
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