Brachycephalus alipioi

Brachycephalus alipioi is a species of frogs in the family Brachycephalidae. It is endemic to the Espírito Santo state of southeastern Brazil.[3] This little-known species is known to inhabit the leaf litter and forest floor of Atlantic rain forest.[1]

Brachycephalus alipioi
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Brachycephalidae
Genus: Brachycephalus
Species:
B. alipioi
Binomial name
Brachycephalus alipioi
Pombal and Gasparini, 2006[2]

References

  1. Ariadne Angulo (2008). "Brachycephalus alipioi". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2008: e.T135774A4199662. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2008.RLTS.T135774A4199662.en. Retrieved 10 January 2018.
  2. Pombal, J.P., Jr., & Gasparini, J.L. "A new Brachycephalus (Anura: Brachycephalidae) from the Atlantic Rainforest of Espírito Santo, southeastern Brazil." South American Journal of Herpetology 1.2 (2006): 87-93.
  3. Frost, Darrel R. (2014). "Brachycephalus alipioi Pombal and Gasparini, 2006". Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference. Version 6.0. American Museum of Natural History. Retrieved 14 May 2014.


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