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Melanophryniscus simplex
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Within Vinony's link graph, Melanophryniscus simplex is referenced by 7 other articles, and connects out to Bufonidae, Brazil and Animalia.
Vinony files it under Amphibians described in 2002, Endemic frogs of Brazil and IUCN Red List data deficient species.
Its subject is documented across 12 Wikipedia language editions.
Species
Least ConcernSPECIES
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumChordata
- ClassAmphibia
- OrderAnura
- FamilyBufonidae
DiagnosisA medium sized species belonging to the M. tumifrons group and diagnosed by the following combination of characters: (1) snout-vent length 24.0-26.0mm in males, 27.7-29.5mm in females; (2) head broader than long, with a prominent, rounded protuberance above snout, extending between the eyes to a point near the middle of the length of the upper eyelid; (3) skin on dorsal and lateral surfaces of body largely covered by spinulose warts; (4) foot without tumefaction on metatarsus; (5) ground color of dorsum, flanks, and venter dark brown; (6) three small pale yellow blotches in the gular region; (7) on the chest, just at the insertion of the arms, belly, ventral surfaces of forearms and thighs, and palmar and plantar surfaces pale yellow; (8) dorsal surfaces of legs dark brown; (9) small pale yellow spot above cloacal opening and at tibiotarsal articulation.
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- taxon
- Parent taxon
- Melanophryniscus
- Image
- Sapinho-de-barriga-vermelha (Melanophryniscus simplex) - 2.jpg
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- taxon rank
- species
- IUCN conservation status
- Least Concern
- taxon name
- Melanophryniscus simplex
- endemic to
- Brazil
- Commons category
- Melanophryniscus simplex
- taxon range
- Brazil
- short name
- M. simplex
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