Physalaemus olfersii
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Physalaemus olfersii is a species of frog in the family Leptodactylidae.[1][2] It is endemic to southeastern Brazil and is known from Espírito Santo, southeastern Minas Gerais, and São Paulo states.[2] Records further south[1] (southern São Paulo, Paraná, and Santa Catarina) refer to Physalaemus lateristriga, which was restored from the synonymy of Physalaemus olfersii in 2010.[3] Common name Atlantic Forest dwarf frog has been proposed for this species.[2][4]
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Physalaemus olfersii | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Amphibia |
Order: | Anura |
Family: | Leptodactylidae |
Genus: | Physalaemus |
Species: | P. olfersii |
Binomial name | |
Physalaemus olfersii (Lichtenstein and Martens, 1856) | |
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