Bokermannohyla sagarana

species of amphibian

Bokermannohyla sagarana is a frog that lives in southeastern Brazil.[3][1][2]

Bokermannohyla sagarana
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Hylidae
Genus: Bokermannohyla
Species:
B. sagarana
Binomial name
Bokermannohyla sagarana
(Leite, Pezzuti, and Drummond, 2011)

The adult male frog is about 47.3–54.8 mm long from nose to rear end and the adult female frog is about 44.5–48.6 mm long. The skin on the frog's back is dark gray and light gray. Scientists say this looks like lichen growing on a rock. The front legs are big and strong. The hind legs are light in color with dark bars across.[4]

References

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  1. 1.0 1.1 "Bokermannohyla sagarana". Amphibiaweb. Retrieved March 2, 2022.
  2. 2.0 2.1 IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group (2014). "Bokermannohyla sagarana". 3.1. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species: e.T45727618A45727621. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2014-1.RLTS.T45727618A45727621.en. 45727618. Retrieved March 2, 2022. {{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= (help)
  3. "Bokermannohyla sagarana Leite, Pezzuti, and Drummond, 2011". Amphibian Species of the World 6.0, an Online Reference. American Museum of Natural History. Retrieved March 2, 2022.
  4. Felipe Sá Fortes Leite; Tiago Leite Pezzuti; Leandro de Oliveira Drummond (December 1, 2011). "A new species of Bokermannohyla from the Espinhaco Range, State of Minas Gerais, southeastern Brazil". Herpetologica (Abstract). 67 (4): 440–448. doi:10.1655/HERPETOLOGICA-D-11-00017.1. S2CID 83496307. Retrieved January 22, 2023.