Physalaemus moreirae

Physalaemus moreirae
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Leptodactylidae
Genus: Physalaemus
Species: P. moreirae
Binomial name
Physalaemus moreirae
(Miranda-Ribeiro, 1937)
Synonyms

Physalaemus franciscae Heyer, 1985

Physalaemus moreirae is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family. It is endemic to Brazil. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical moist montane forests, intermittent rivers, and intermittent freshwater marshes. It is threatened by habitat loss.

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