Scinax jureia
| Scinax jureia | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Amphibia |
| Order: | Anura |
| Family: | Hylidae |
| Genus: | Scinax |
| Species: | S. jureia |
| Binomial name | |
| Scinax jureia (Pombal & Gordo, 1991) | |
Scinax jureia is a species of frog in the Hylidae family. It is endemic to Brazil. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and intermittent freshwater marshes. It is threatened by habitat loss. It takes its name from the Juréia Massif in the Juréia-Itatins Ecological Station, where it has been found.
Sources
- Rodrigues, M.T. & Gonçalves da Cruz, C.A. 2004. Scinax jureia. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 22 July 2007.
- (Portuguese) Juréia Itatins
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