Bokermannohyla feioi is a species of frog in the Hylidae family. It is endemic to Parque Estadual do Ibitipoca, Brazil. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montane forests and rivers. It is threatened by habitat loss for logging, cattle pasture and agriculture including sugar, coffee and exotic trees.
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Amphibia |
Order: | Anura |
Family: | Hylidae |
Genus: | Bokermannohyla |
Species: | B. feioi
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Binomial name | |
Bokermannohyla feioi (Napoli & Caramaschi, 2004)
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The species had been considered a junior synonym of Bokermannohyla nanuzae, but it has been ressurected as a valid species.[2]
References
edit- ^ Napoli, M. & Feio, R. 2006. Bokermannohyla feioi. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 21 July 2007.
- ^ Brunes, Tuliana O.; Pinto, Felipe C. S.; Taucce, Pedro P. G.; Santos, Marcus Thadeu T.; Nascimento, Luciana B.; Carvalho, Daniel C.; Oliveira, Guilherme; Vasconcelos, Santelmo; Leite, Felipe S. F. (2023-12-31). "Traditional taxonomy underestimates the number of species of Bokermannohyla (Amphibia: Anura: Hylidae) diverging in the mountains of southeastern Brazil since the Miocene". Systematics and Biodiversity. 21 (1). Bibcode:2023SyBio..2156001B. doi:10.1080/14772000.2022.2156001. ISSN 1477-2000.