Paratelmatobius mantiqueira

Paratelmatobius mantiqueira
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Leptodactylidae
Subfamily: Paratelmatobiinae
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. & 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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