Chiasmocleis shudikarensis
A species of Humming frogs Scientific name : Chiasmocleis shudikarensis Genus : Humming frogs
Chiasmocleis shudikarensis, A species of Humming frogs
Scientific name: Chiasmocleis shudikarensis
Genus: Humming frogs
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Description
Chiasmocleis shudikarensis is a species of frog in the Microhylidae family. It is found in Brazil, French Guiana, Guyana, Suriname, and possibly Peru. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and intermittent freshwater marshes. It is threatened by habitat loss.
General Info
Diet
Observations reveal the diet of chiasmocleis shudikarensis predominantly includes small invertebrates. These microhylid frogs particularly favor ants, but spiders, beetle larvae, and isopod crustaceans also form an integral part of their food selection.
Appearance
Chiasmocleis shudikarensis is a small, frog-like creature with a plump, round body covered in smooth skin. Its main coloration is dark brown, occasionally exhibiting faint, irregular pale marks. The species doesn't present significant differences in appearance across age, gender, or subspecies.
Population
Stable
Photo By Bernard DUPONT , used under CC-BY-SA-2.0 /Cropped and compressed from original
Scientific Classification
Phylum
Chordates Class
Amphibians Order
Frogs and toads Family
Narrow-mouthed frogs Genus
Humming frogs Species
Chiasmocleis shudikarensis