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Elachistocleis piauiensis

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Elachistocleis piauiensis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Microhylidae
Genus: Elachistocleis
Species:
E. piauiensis
Binomial name
Elachistocleis piauiensis
(Caramaschi & Jim, 1983)

Elachistocleis piauiensis is a species of frog in the family Microhylidae. It is endemic to Brazil. Its natural habitats are dry savanna, moist savanna, subtropical or tropical dry shrubland, subtropical or tropical dry lowland grassland, intermittent freshwater marshes, arable land, pastureland, rural gardens, and ponds. It is threatened by habitat loss.

References

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  1. ^ Gabriel Skuk, Vanessa Verdade (2004). "Elachistocleis piauiensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2004: e.T57810A11685749. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2004.RLTS.T57810A11685749.en. Retrieved 17 November 2021.