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Megaelosia jordanensis

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Order
  
Anura

Genus
  
Megaelosia

Higher classification
  
Cycloramphus

Phylum
  
Chordata

Family
  
Hylodidae

Scientific name
  
Cycloramphus jordanensis

Rank
  
Species

Similar
  
Frog, Cycloramphus, Megaelosia, Amphibians, Megaelosia apuana

Megaelosia jordanensis is a species of frog in the Hylodidae family. It is endemic to southeastern Brazil and only known from its type locality, Campos do Jordão in the São Paulo state. Its natural habitat is forest at 1,700 m (5,600 ft) asl.

Tadpoles are large, measuring up to 107 mm (4.2 in) in total length, of which the tail makes about two thirds.

References

Megaelosia jordanensis Wikipedia