Adenomera ajurauna
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| Adenomera ajurauna | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Amphibia |
| Order: | Anura |
| Family: | Leptodactylidae |
| Genus: | Adenomera |
| Species: | A. ajurauna |
| Binomial name | |
| Adenomera ajurauna (Berneck, Costa, and Garcia, 2008) | |
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Adenomera ajurauna is a species of frog in the family Leptodactylidae. It is endemic to Brazil.[2][3][1]
This frog measures 17.18–19.95 mm in snout-vent length. The skin of the dorsum is brown in color. This frog has a dark brown throat. The iris of the eye is bronze in color. Some individual frogs are lighter in color. These have a triangular intraorbital mark.[4]
Etymology
Habitat
This frog lives in Atlantic forest biomes. It has also been seen in forest fragments and next to eucalyptus tree farms. Scientists have seen this frog between 0 and 700 m (0 and 2,297 ft) meters above sea level.[1]
Scientists have seen these frogs in protected places, including Parque Estadual da Serra do Mar and Parque Estadual Carlos Botelho.[1]
