Eleutherodactylus holti
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Eleutherodactylus holti is a species of frog
in the Leptodactylidae
family.
It is endemic to Brazil
.
Frog
Frogs are amphibians in the order Anura , formerly referred to as Salientia . Most frogs are characterized by a short body, webbed digits , protruding eyes and the absence of a tail...
in the Leptodactylidae
Leptodactylidae
Leptodactylidae is a diverse family of frogs that probably diverged from other hyloids during the Cenozoic era, or possibly at the end of the Mesozoic. There are roughly 50 genera, one of which is Eleutherodactylus, the largest vertebrate genus, with over 700 species...
family.
It is endemic to Brazil
Brazil
Brazil , officially the Federative Republic of Brazil , is the largest country in South America. It is the world's fifth largest country, both by geographical area and by population with over 192 million people...
.
Source
- Potsch de Carvalho-e-Silva, S. & Gonçalves da Cruz, C.A. 2004. Eleutherodactylus holti. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 22 July 2007.