Phyllomedusa distincta

(Phyllomedusa distincta)

Description

Phyllomedusa distincta is a species of frog in the family Hylidae, endemic to Brazil. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and freshwater marshes. It is threatened by habitat loss.

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:

Kingdom: Animalia

Phylum:

Class: Amphibia

Order:Anura

Family:Phyllomedusidae

Genus:Phyllomedusa

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