Crossodactylus schmidti

Crossodactylus schmidti is a species of frog in the family Hylodidae. It is found in Argentina, Brazil, and Paraguay. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest and rivers. It is threatened by habitat loss.

Crossodactylus schmidti

Near Threatened  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Hylodidae
Genus: Crossodactylus
Species:
C. schmidti
Binomial name
Crossodactylus schmidti
Gallardo, 1961

It is named after Karl Patterson Schmidt, American herpetologist.[2]

References

  1. Segalla, M.V.; Garcia, P.; Silvano, D.; Lavilla, E.; Baldo, D. (2004). "Crossodactylus schmidti". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2004: e.T56355A11467213. Retrieved 7 July 2020.
  2. Bo Beolens; Michael Watkins; Michael Grayson (22 April 2013). The Eponym Dictionary of Amphibians. Pelagic Publishing. p. 302. ISBN 978-1-907807-42-8.


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