Leptodactylus paranaru Magalhães, Lyra, Carvalho, Baldo, Brusquetti, Burela, Colli, Gehara, Giaretta, Haddad, Langone, López, Napoli, Santana, de Sá & Garda, 2020 is a animal in the Leptodactylidae family, order Anura, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Leptodactylus paranaru Magalhães, Lyra, Carvalho, Baldo, Brusquetti, Burela, Colli, Gehara, Giaretta, Haddad, Langone, López, Napoli, Santana, de Sá & Garda, 2020

Leptodactylus paranaru Magalhães, Lyra, Carvalho, Baldo, Brusquetti, Burela, Colli, Gehara, Giaretta, Haddad, Langone, López, Napoli, Santana, de Sá & Garda, 2020

Leptodactylus paranaru is an endemic Brazilian frog species in the Leptodactylidae family that breeds in temporary water bodies.

Genus
Leptodactylus
Order
Anura
Class
Amphibia

About Leptodactylus paranaru Magalhães, Lyra, Carvalho, Baldo, Brusquetti, Burela, Colli, Gehara, Giaretta, Haddad, Langone, López, Napoli, Santana, de Sá & Garda, 2020

Leptodactylus paranaru is a species of frog belonging to the family Leptodactylidae. This species is endemic to Brazil. It has been observed by scientists in lowland forests, grasslands, and temporary water bodies including ponds and flooded areas. Recorded elevations for this frog range from 0 to 500 meters above sea level. Scientists think it may have some tolerance to human-caused disturbance, and its confirmed range includes protected parks. This species reproduces in temporary bodies of water, where it constructs a foam nest on the water surface to hold its eggs.

Photo: (c) Micael De Bona, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Micael De Bona · cc-by-nc

Taxonomy

Animalia Chordata Amphibia Anura Leptodactylidae Leptodactylus

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