Dendropsophus microps, the Nova Friburgo tree frog,[2] is a species of frog in the family Hylidae. It is believed to be endemic to the Atlantic Forest of southern Brazil, but may occur in Argentina as well.[1]
| Nova Friburgo tree frog | |
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| Dendropsophus microps in Serra da Bocaina National Park, São Paulo, Brazil | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Amphibia |
| Order: | Anura |
| Family: | Hylidae |
| Genus: | Dendropsophus |
| Species: | D. microps
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| Binomial name | |
| Dendropsophus microps (Peters, 1872)
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Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical moist montane forests, subtropical or tropical moist shrubland, intermittent freshwater marshes, plantations, heavily degraded former forest, ponds, and canals and ditches. It is threatened by habitat loss.
References edit
- ^ a b Sergio Potsch de Carvalho-e-Silva; Bruno Pimenta; Magno Vicente Segalla (2010). "Dendropsophus microps". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2010: e.T55560A11318722. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-2.RLTS.T55560A11318722.en.
- ^ "Nova Friburgo Tree Frog (Dendropsophus microps)". iNaturalist. Archived from the original on 14 April 2024. Retrieved 14 April 2024.