Boana beckeri
species of amphibian
Boana beckeri is a frog that lives in Brazil in Minas Gerais. It lives in at least one protected place: the Parque Estadual Nova Baden.[1][3]
| Boana beckeri | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Amphibia |
| Order: | Anura |
| Family: | Hylidae |
| Genus: | Boana |
| Species: | B. beckeri
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| Binomial name | |
| Boana beckeri (Caramaschi and Cruz, 2004)
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Humans are more likely to see this frog on rainy days. The male frog climbs onto low plants and sings for the female frogs.[1]
This frog's Latin name comes from scientist Johann Becker.[1]
References
change- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Diogo B. Provete (November 27, 2008). "Boana beckeri: Perereca-de-pijama". Amphibiaweb. Retrieved July 26, 2021.
- ↑ Simon Stuart (2006). "Boana beckeri". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2006. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species: e.T61775A12539883. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2006.RLTS.T61775A12539883.en. Retrieved July 26, 2021.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 "Boana beckeri (Spix, 2004)". Amphibian Species of the World 6.0, an Online Reference. American Museum of Natural History. Retrieved July 26, 2021.
