Pristimantis ramagii
Pristimantis ramagii is a species of frog in the family Craugastoridae. It is endemic to northeastern Brazil and occurs between Paraíba and northern Bahia.[1][2] Common name Paraiba robber frog has been coined for it.[2] Its natural habitats are primary and secondary forests as well as forest edges and rocky areas. It is usually found in leaf litter or in low vegetation. It is an extremely abundant species that could face threats from habitat loss caused by agriculture, livestock grazing, logging, and human settlement. It occurs in a number of protected areas.[1]
| Pristimantis ramagii | |
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| An adult in Nísia Floresta, Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil. | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Amphibia |
| Order: | Anura |
| Family: | Craugastoridae |
| Genus: | Pristimantis |
| Species: | P. ramagii |
| Binomial name | |
| Pristimantis ramagii (Boulenger, 1888) | |
| Synonyms[2] | |
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References
- Junca, F. & Carnaval, A.C. (2004). "Pristimantis ramagii". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2004: e.T56898A11541329. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2004.RLTS.T56898A11541329.en.
- Frost, Darrel R. (2018). "Pristimantis ramagii (Boulenger, 1888)". Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference. Version 6.0. American Museum of Natural History. Retrieved 19 February 2018.
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