Adenomera diptyx
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| Adenomera diptyx | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Amphibia |
| Order: | Anura |
| Family: | Leptodactylidae |
| Genus: | Adenomera |
| Species: | A. diptyx |
| Binomial name | |
| Adenomera diptyx (Boettger, 1885) | |
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Adenomera diptyx is a species of frog in the family Leptodactylidae. It is native to northern Argentina, Paraguay, eastern Bolivia,[1][2] and southern Brazil.[2] It was resurrected from the synonymy of Adenomera hylaedactyla in 1996.[2]
Adenomera diptyx is a common species. It is adaptable, found in the Pantanal biome but also many other living in many types of habitats at elevations of 50–900 m (160–2,950 ft) above sea level. It is tolerant to anthropogenic disturbance and sometimes even seen in gardens. Scientists have seen the frog in protected areas, including Chapada dos Guimarães Protection Area.[1]