Cycloramphus izecksohni
| Cycloramphus izecksohni | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Amphibia |
| Order: | Anura |
| Family: | Cycloramphidae |
| Genus: | Cycloramphus |
| Species: | C. izecksohni |
| Binomial name | |
| Cycloramphus izecksohni Heyer, 1983 | |
Cycloramphus izecksohni is a species of frog in the Cycloramphidae family. It is endemic to Brazil. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and rivers. It is threatened by habitat loss.
Etymology
The specific name izecksohni honours Eugênio Izecksohn, a Brazilian herpetologist.[1]
References
- ↑ Beolens, Bo; Watkins, Michael; Grayson, Michael (2013). The Eponym Dictionary of Amphibians. Pelagic Publishing. p. 169. ISBN 978-1-907807-42-8.
- Garcia, P. & Verdade, V. 2004. Cycloramphus izecksohni. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 22 July 2007.
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