Melanophryniscus spectabilis
Melanophryniscus spectabilis is a species of toads in the family Bufonidae.
| Melanophryniscus spectabilis | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Amphibia |
| Order: | Anura |
| Family: | Bufonidae |
| Genus: | Melanophryniscus |
| Species: | M. spectabilis |
| Binomial name | |
| Melanophryniscus spectabilis Caramaschi & Cruz, 2002 | |
It is found in Santa Catarina, Brazil. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, moist savanna, subtropical or tropical seasonally wet or flooded lowland grassland, and intermittent rivers. It is threatened by habitat loss.
References
- Garcia, P., Lavilla, E. & Baldo, D. 2004. Melanophryniscus spectabilis. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 21 July 2007.
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