Nelsonophryne
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Nelsonophryne is a small genus of microhylid
frog
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Microhylidae
Microhylidae is a geographically widespread family of frogs. There are 413 species in 69 genera and nine subfamilies, which is the largest number of genera of any frog family.-Description:...
frog
Frog
Frogs are amphibians in the order Anura , formerly referred to as Salientia . Most frogs are characterized by a short body, webbed digits , protruding eyes and the absence of a tail...
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Species
- Nelsonophryne aequatorialisNelsonophryne aequatorialisNelsonophryne aequatorialis is a species of frog in the Microhylidae family.It is endemic to Ecuador.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical high-altitude grassland, intermittent freshwater marshes, arable land, pastureland, rural gardens, and heavily degraded former forest.-References:*...
(Peracca, 1904). - Nelsonophryne aterrimaNelsonophryne aterrimaNelsonophryne aterrima is a species of frog in the Microhylidae family.It is found in Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, and Panama.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical moist montanes, swamps, freshwater marshes, and intermittent freshwater...
(Günther, 1901).