Proceratophrys Phyllostomus
''Proceratophrys phyllostomus'' is a species of frog in the family Odontophrynidae. It is endemic to Brazil. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest Tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests (TSMF), also known as tropical moist forest, is a subtropical and tropical forest habitat type defined by the World Wide Fund for Nature. Description TSMF is generally found in large, discont ... and rivers. It is threatened by habitat loss. References Proceratophrys Endemic frogs of Brazil Taxa named by Eugênio Izecksohn Amphibians described in 1999 Taxonomy articles created by Polbot {{Hyloidea-stub ...
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Eugênio Izecksohn
Eugênio Izecksohn (1932 – June 2013) was a Brazilian people, Brazilian Herpetology, herpetologist."Eugênio Izecksohn, especialista em anfíbios, morre aos 81 anos"
''O Globo'' (June 4, 2013). (In Portuguese language, Portuguese). Izecksohn graduated from ''Universidade Federal Rural do Rio de Janeiro'' in 1953. Among others, he discovered and scientifically described the flea frog ''Brachycephalus didactylus'', one of the smallest frogs in the world. Several taxa have been named in honour of him, mostly frogs like the tiny ''Brachycephalus izecksohni, B. izecksohni'', and the extremely rare—if not already e ...
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