Adenomera kayapo
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| Adenomera kayapo | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Amphibia |
| Order: | Anura |
| Family: | Leptodactylidae |
| Genus: | Adenomera |
| Species: | A. kayapo |
| Binomial name | |
| Adenomera kayapo Carvalho, Moraes, Lima, Fouquet, Peloso, Pavan, Drummond, Rodrigues, Giaretta, Gordo, Neckel-Oliveira, and Haddad, 2021 | |
Adenomera kayapo, the Kayapó terrestrial nest-building frog, is a species of frog in the family Leptodactylidae. It is endemic to Brazil.[2][3][1]
This frog lives in lowland, non-flooding rainforests. Scientists have seen it between 121 and 701 m (397 and 2,300 ft)above sea level.[1]
Scientists have seen these frogs in a protected place, Floresta Nacional de Carajás. They may also have seen it in Parque Nacional Dos Campos Ferruginosos.[1]