Proceratophrys
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Proceratophrys is a genus of frog
in the Leptodactylidae
family. Notable species
are:
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...
in the Leptodactylidae
Leptodactylidae
Leptodactylidae is a diverse family of frogs that probably diverged from other hyloids during the Cenozoic era, or possibly at the end of the Mesozoic. There are roughly 50 genera, one of which is Eleutherodactylus, the largest vertebrate genus, with over 700 species...
family. Notable species
Species
In biology, a species is one of the basic units of biological classification and a taxonomic rank. A species is often defined as a group of organisms capable of interbreeding and producing fertile offspring. While in many cases this definition is adequate, more precise or differing measures are...
are:
- Proceratophrys appendiculataProceratophrys appendiculataProceratophrys appendiculata is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family.It is endemic to Brazil.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical moist montanes, and rivers....
- Proceratophrys avelinoiProceratophrys avelinoiProceratophrys avelinoi is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family.It is found in Argentina, Brazil, and possibly Paraguay.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, rivers, intermittent rivers, pastureland, and heavily degraded former forest.It is threatened by...
- Proceratophrys bigibbosaProceratophrys bigibbosaProceratophrys bigibbosa is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family.It is found in Argentina and Brazil.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and rivers.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...
- Proceratophrys boieiProceratophrys boieiProceratophrys boiei is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family.It is endemic to Brazil.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical moist montanes, intermittent rivers, and heavily degraded former forest.It is threatened by habitat...
- Proceratophrys brauniProceratophrys brauniProceratophrys brauni is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family.It is endemic to Brazil.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and rivers.It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:...
- Proceratophrys concavitympanumProceratophrys concavitympanumProceratophrys concavitympanum is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family.It is endemic to Brazil.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and rivers.-Source:...
- Proceratophrys cristicepsProceratophrys cristicepsProceratophrys cristiceps is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family.It is endemic to Brazil.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests, dry savanna, moist savanna, and intermittent rivers.It is threatened by habitat loss....
- Proceratophrys cururuProceratophrys cururuProceratophrys cururu is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family.It is endemic to Brazil.Its natural habitats are moist savanna, subtropical or tropical moist shrubland, rivers, and intermittent rivers.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...
- Proceratophrys fryiProceratophrys fryiProceratophrys fryi is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family.It is endemic to Brazil.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical moist montanes, rivers, and intermittent rivers....
- Proceratophrys goyanaProceratophrys goyanaProceratophrys goyana is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family.It is endemic to Brazil.Its natural habitats are moist savanna, subtropical or tropical moist shrubland, subtropical or tropical seasonally wet or flooded lowland grassland, subtropical or tropical high-altitude grassland,...
- Proceratophrys laticepsProceratophrys laticepsProceratophrys laticeps is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family.It is endemic to Brazil.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and rivers.It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:...
- Proceratophrys melanopogonProceratophrys melanopogonProceratophrys melanopogon is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family.It is endemic to Brazil.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical moist montanes, rivers, and intermittent rivers....
- Proceratophrys moehringiProceratophrys moehringiProceratophrys moehringi is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family.It is endemic to Brazil.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and rivers.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...
- Proceratophrys palustrisProceratophrys palustrisProceratophrys palustris is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family.It is endemic to Brazil.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes, subtropical or tropical dry lowland grassland, and intermittent rivers....
- Proceratophrys phyllostomusProceratophrys phyllostomusProceratophrys phyllostomus is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family.It is endemic to Brazil.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and rivers.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...
- Proceratophrys schirchiProceratophrys schirchiProceratophrys schirchi is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family.It is endemic to Brazil.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and rivers.It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:...
- Proceratophrys strussmannae Avila, Kawashita-Ribeiro & Morais, 2011
- Proceratophrys subguttataProceratophrys subguttataProceratophrys subguttata is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family.It is endemic to Brazil.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and rivers.It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:...
- Proceratophrys sp. nov "Serra Geral do Tocantins"