Kingdom Animalia Order Anura Genus Melanophryniscus Rank Species | Phylum Chordata Family Bufonidae Higher classification Melanophryniscus | |
Scientific name Melanophryniscus tumifrons Similar Melanophryniscus, Amphibians, Frog, True toad, Melanophryniscus atroluteus | ||
Melanophryniscus tumifrons is a species of toad in the family Bufonidae. It is endemic to Brazil. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, moist savanna, subtropical or tropical seasonally wet or flooded lowland grassland, intermittent freshwater marshes, pastureland, and heavily degraded former forest. It is threatened by habitat loss.
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