Barycholos ternetzi

Barycholos ternetzi is a species of frog in the family Craugastoridae. It is endemic to the Cerrado of central Brazil.[1][2] Its natural habitats are gallery forest and open areas in the Cerrado. It lives in the leaf-litter. This common species is declining. It is threatened by habitat loss caused by many sources (agriculture, logging, agricultural pollution, fires and dam construction).[1]

Barycholos ternetzi
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Craugastoridae
Genus: Barycholos
Species:
B. ternetzi
Binomial name
Barycholos ternetzi
Synonyms

Paludicola ternetzi Miranda-Ribeiro, 1937
Physalaemus ternetzi (Miranda-Ribeiro, 1937)
Barycholos savagei Lynch, 1980

References

  1. Pavan, D.; Caramaschi, U. & Silvano, D. (2004). "Barycholos ternetzi". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2004: e.T56328A11461298. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2004.RLTS.T56328A11461298.en.
  2. Frost, Darrel R. (2015). "Barycholos pulcher (Boulenger, 1898)". Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference. Version 6.0. American Museum of Natural History. Retrieved 7 June 2015.


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