Leptodactylus marambaiae
| Leptodactylus marambaiae | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Amphibia |
| Order: | Anura |
| Family: | Leptodactylidae |
| Genus: | Leptodactylus |
| Species: | L. marambaiae |
| Binomial name | |
| Leptodactylus marambaiae Izecksohn, 1976 | |
The Marambaia white-lipped frog (Leptodactylus marambaiae) is a frog. It lives in Brazil.[1][2][3]
Home
Scientists saw this frog in one place, and island named Restinga da Marambaia. It is in the state of Rio de Janeiro. They do not think it lives anywhere else. Scientists saw the frog as high as 600 meters above sea level.[3]
Scientists saw the frog in some protected places: Área de Proteção Ambiental de Mangaratiba and Área de Proteção Ambiental da Orla Marítima da Baía de Sepetiba.[3]
Danger
Scientists from the IUCN say this frog is in a little danger of dying out. Climate change may hurt this frog.[3]
References
- ↑ Frost, Darrel R. "Leptodactylus marambaiae Izecksohn, 1976". Amphibian Species of the World, an Online Reference. Version 6.0. American Museum of Natural History, New York. Retrieved November 13, 2025.
- ↑ "Leptodactylus marambaiae Izecksohn, 1976". AmphibiaWeb. University of California, Berkeley. Retrieved November 13, 2025.
- 1 2 3 4 IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group; Instituto Boitatá de Etnobiologia e Conservação da Fauna (2023). "Marambaia white-lipped frog: Leptodactylus mystacinus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2023: e.T11663A172198093. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2023-1.RLTS.T11663A172198093.en. Retrieved November 13, 2025.