Order Anura Subfamily Paratelmatobiinae Higher classification Cycloramphidae | Phylum Chordata Scientific name Crossodactylodes Rank Genus | |
Lower classifications Crossodactylodes pintoi, Crossodactylodes bokermanni, Crossodactylodes izecksohni | ||
Crossodactylodes (common name: bromeliad frogs) is a genus of leptodactylid frogs from the Atlantic Forest of eastern Brazil.
Most Crossodactylodes are Atlantic Forest species closely associated with bromeliads where they complete their entire life cycle, including the larval development. However, Crossodactylodes itambe inhabits rupicolous (rock-dwelling) bromeliads in open field habitats at higher altitudes.
Species
There are five species:
References
Crossodactylodes Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA