Chaunus pygmaeus
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| Chaunus pygmaeus Myers & Carvalho, 1952 |
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Bufo pygmaeus |
Chaunus pygmaeus is a species of toad in the Bufonidae family. It is endemic to Brazil. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical moist shrubland, freshwater marshes, intermittent freshwater marches, rural gardens, urban areas, and ponds. It is threatened by habitat loss.
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- Potsch de Carvalho-e-Silva, S. & Telles, A.M. 2004. Bufo pygmaeus. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 21 July 2007.
- Frost, Darrel (2006). "The Amphibian Tree of Life". Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 297: 364. doi:.

