Northeastern Brazilian Leaf Frog
Pithecopus nordestinus
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- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Chordates)
- ClassAmphibia (Amphibians)
- OrderAnura (Frogs and Toads)
- FamilyPhyllomedusidae (Leaf Frogs)
- GenusPithecopus
- SpeciesPithecopus nordestinus (Northeastern Brazilian Leaf Frog)
About the Northeastern Brazilian Leaf Frog
Pithecopus nordestinus is a species of frog in the family Hylidae, endemic to Brazil. Ulisses Caramaschi (2006). "Redefinicao do grupo de Phyllomedusa hypochondrialis, com redescricao de P. megacephala (Miranda-Ribeiro, 1926), revalidacao de P. azurea Cope, 1826 e descricao de uma nova especie (Amphibia, Anura, Hylidae)". Arquivos do Museu Nacional. 64: 159–179. Wikipedia →
Recent sightings of Northeastern Brazilian Leaf Frog in Chapada Diamantina National Park
LIVEiNaturalistClosest Relatives at Chapada Diamantina National Park
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Global Distribution
Warmer areas are where this animal is recorded most often.
Parks Where Found
| # | Park | Country | Daily sighting probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chapada Diamantina National Park | 🇧🇷 Brazil |
More parks will be added in future updates.