Sphaenorhynchus cammaeus

species of Amphibia

Sphaenorhynchus cammaeus is a frog. It lives in Brazil. Scientists have seen it in exactly one place: Reserva Biológica de Pedra Talhada, 850 meters above sea level.[1][2]

Sphaenorhynchus cammaeus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Hylidae
Genus: Sphaenorhynchus
Species:
S. cammaeus
Binomial name
Sphaenorhynchus cammaeus
(Roberto, Araujo-Vieira, Carvalho-e-Silva, and Ávila, 2017)

The scientists who wrote the first paper about this frog wrote that the adult male frog was 24.8–29.3 mm long from nose to rear end. They only found one adult female frog. She was 26.6 mm long.[3]

References

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  1. Frost, Darrel R. "Sphaenorhynchus cammaeus Roberto, Araujo-Vieira, Carvalho-e-Silva, and Ávila, 2017". Amphibian Species of the World, an Online Reference. Version 6.0. American Museum of Natural History, New York. Retrieved July 1, 2022.
  2. "Sphaenorhynchus cammaeus". AmphibiaWeb. University of California, Berkeley. Retrieved July 1, 2022.
  3. Igor Joventino Roberto; Katyuscia Araujo-Vieira; Sergio Potsch de Carvalho-e-Silva; Robson Waldemar Ávila (June 1, 2017). "A New Species of Sphaenorhynchus (Anura; Hylidae) from Northeastern Brazil". Herpetologica (Abstract). 73 (2): 148–161. doi:10.1655/HERPETOLOGICA-D-16-00021. S2CID 91143723. Retrieved July 1, 2022.