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Leptodactylus viridis

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Order
  
Anura

Genus
  
Leptodactylus

Higher classification
  
Leptodactylus

Phylum
  
Chordata

Family
  
Leptodactylidae

Scientific name
  
Leptodactylus viridis

Rank
  
Species

Similar
  
Leptodactylus, Leptodactylidae, Amphibians, Frog, Leptodactylus jolyi

Leptodactylus viridis (common name: Jim's white-lipped frog) is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family. It is endemic to eastern Brazil where it is found in the Bahia and Minas Gerais states.

Leptodactylus viridis is common in its few known localities of occurrence. It inhabits wet pastures at the edge of forest, but can also survive in wet fields outside forest. It breeds in temporary pools.

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Leptodactylus viridis Wikipedia