Leptodactylus stenodema
Leptodactylus stenodema is a species of frog in the family Leptodactylidae. It is found in Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guyana, Peru, Suriname, and possibly Bolivia.
| Leptodactylus stenodema | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Amphibia |
| Order: | Anura |
| Family: | Leptodactylidae |
| Genus: | Leptodactylus |
| Species: | L. stenodema |
| Binomial name | |
| Leptodactylus stenodema Jiménez de la Espada, 1875 | |
Names
It is called huhukɨ in the Kwaza language of Rondônia, Brazil.[1]
Habitat
Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, rivers, freshwater marshes, intermittent freshwater marshes, and heavily degraded former forest.
It is threatened by habitat loss.
References
- Manso, Laura Vicuña Pereira. 2013. Dicionário da língua Kwazá. M.A. dissertation. Guajará-Mirim: Federal University of Rondônia.
- Coloma, L.A., Ron, S., Azevedo-Ramos, C., Heyer, R. & Gascon, C. 2004. Leptodactylus stenodema. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 22 July 2007.
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