Scinax auratus is a species of frog in the family Hylidae. It is endemic to Brazil. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical moist shrubland, freshwater marshes, intermittent freshwater marshes, rocky areas, and heavily degraded former forest. It is threatened by habitat loss.

Scinax auratus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Hylidae
Genus: Scinax
Species:
S. auratus
Binomial name
Scinax auratus
(Wied-Neuwied, 1821)

References edit

  1. ^ Cristina Arzabe, Flora Junca (2004). "Scinax auratus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2004: e.T55932A11397585. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2004.RLTS.T55932A11397585.en. Retrieved 14 November 2021.