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Hylomantis granulosa

(Hylomantis granulosa)

Description

Hylomantis granulosa (common name: granular leaf frog) is a species of frog in the family Hylidae. It is endemic to eastern Brazil where it is only known from Amargosa, Bahia, and Recife; the type locality is the Zoo Botanical Park Dois Irmãos in Recife. Its natural habitats are lowland forests, including secondary forests. Breeding takes place in streams. Threats to this species are related to habitat loss.

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum:
Class: Amphibia
Order:Anura
Family:Phyllomedusidae
Genus:Hylomantis
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