Proceratophrys rondonae
| Proceratophrys rondonae | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Amphibia |
| Order: | Anura |
| Family: | Odontophrynidae |
| Genus: | Proceratophrys |
| Species: | P. rondonae
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| Binomial name | |
| Proceratophrys rondonae Prado and Pombal, 2008
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Proceratophrys rondonae is a frog in the family Odontophrynidae. It is endemic to Brazil.[2][3][1]
Habitat
Scientists observed the frog in the Amazon biome with streams nearby.[1]
This frog has been reported in protected parks, for example Parque Nacional de Pacaás Novos.[1]
Reproduction
The female frog deposits eggs in temporary pools of rainwater.[1]
Threats
The IUCN classifies this species as data deficient. Large swaths of forest have been removed or converted to grazing areas or monoculture, for example soybean monoculture, but there is significant forest remaining in protected areas.[1]
Original description
- Prado; Pombal (2008). "Title not given". Arq Zool Sao Paulo. 39:72.
References
- ^ a b c d e f IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group; Instituto Boitatá de Etnobiologia e Conservação da Fauna (2022). "Proceratophrys rondonae". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2022 e.T78575926A86255398. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2022-2.RLTS.T78575926A86255398.en. Retrieved September 12, 2025.
- ^ Frost, Darrel R. "Proceratophrys rondonae Prado and Pombal, 2008". Amphibian Species of the World, an Online Reference. Version 6.0. American Museum of Natural History, New York. Retrieved September 12, 2025.
- ^ "Proceratophrys rondonae Prado & Pombal, 2008". AmphibiaWeb. University of California, Berkeley. Retrieved September 12, 2025.