Pithecopus rusticus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Hylidae
Genus: Pithecopus
Species:
P. rusticus
Binomial name
Pithecopus rusticus
(Bruschi, Lucas, Garcia, and Recco-Pimentel, 2014)
Synonyms[1]
  • Phyllomedusa rustica Bruschi, Lucas, Garcia, and Recco-Pimentel, 2014

Pithecopus rusticus is a species of frog in the family Hylidae, endemic to Brazil.[1][2]

This frog lives in grasslands within Brazil's Atlantic forests.[3]

References

  1. 1 2 "Pithecopus rusticus (Bruschi, Lucas, Garcia, and Recco-Pimentel, 2014)". Amphibian Species of the World 6.0, an Online Reference. American Museum of Natural History. Retrieved September 18, 2021.
  2. ↑ "Pithecopus rusticus". Amphibiaweb. Retrieved September 23, 2021.
  3. ↑ Daniel P Bruschi; Elaine M Lucas; Paulo C A Garcia; Shirlei M Recco-Pimentel (2014). "Molecular and morphological evidence reveals a new species in the Phyllomedusa hypochondrialis group (Hylidae, Phyllomedusinae) from the Atlantic Forest of the highlands of southern Brazil". PLoS One (Abstract). 9 (8): 1–13. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0105608. PMC 4139387. PMID 25141279.


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