Paratelmatobius cardosoi
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Leptodactylidae
Genus: Paratelmatobius
Species:
P. cardosoi
Binomial name
Paratelmatobius cardosoi
Pombal and Haddad, 1999[2]

Paratelmatobius cardosoi is a species of frog in the family Leptodactylidae. It is endemic to Brazil where it is known in the Serra do Mar range, São Paulo state, southeastern Brazil.[3] The specific name cardosoi honors Adão José Cardoso, a Brazilian herpetologist.[4] Its natural habitats are primary and secondary forest, forest clearings and forest edges. It is threatened by habitat loss.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 Luciana Barreto Nascimento, Paulo Garcia (2004). "Paratelmatobius cardosoi". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2004: e.T57195A11586438. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2004.RLTS.T57195A11586438.en. Retrieved 14 November 2021.
  2. Pombal, J. P. Jr. & C. F. B. Haddad (1999). "Frogs of the genus Paratelmatobius (Anura: Leptodactylidae) with descriptions of two new species" (PDF). Copeia. 1999 (4): 1014–1026. doi:10.2307/1447976. JSTOR 1447976. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-07-11.
  3. Frost, Darrel R. (2014). "Paratelmatobius cardosoi Pombal and Haddad, 1999". Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference. Version 6.0. American Museum of Natural History. Retrieved 27 November 2014.
  4. Beolens, Bo; Watkins, Michael & Grayson, Michael (2013). The Eponym Dictionary of Amphibians. Pelagic Publishing. pp. 37–38. ISBN 978-1-907807-42-8.


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