Phantasmarana apuana explained

Phantasmarana apuana is a species of frog in the family Hylodidae.It is endemic to Brazil.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montane forest and rivers.It is threatened by habitat loss.

It was formerly placed in the genus Megaelosia, but was reclassified to Phantasmarana in 2021.[1] [2]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Phantasmarana apuana (Pombal, Prado, and Canedo, 2003) . Amphibian Species of the World . 2022-09-11.
  2. Web site: Vittorazzi, S. E. . G. Augusto-Alves . D. Neves-da-Silva . A. M. P. T. de Carvalho-e-Silva . S. M. Recco-Pimentel . L. F. Toledo . L. B. Lourenço . D. P. Bruschi . 2021 . Paraphyly in the giant torrent-frogs (Anura: Hylodidae: Megaelosia) and the description of a new genus. . 2022-09-11 . www.salamandra-journal.com.