Pithecopus megacephalus
The large-headed leaf frog (Pithecopus megacephalus) is a frog that lives in Brazil. Scientists have seen it 800 meters above sea level in the Espinaço Mountains.[3][1]
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Amphibia |
| Order: | Anura |
| Family: | Phyllomedusidae |
| Genus: | Pithecopus |
| Species: | P. megacephalus
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| Binomial name | |
| Pithecopus megacephalus (Cope, 1862)
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First paper
- Faivovich, JuliáN. SYSTEMATIC REVIEW OF THE FROG FAMILY HYLIDAE, WITH SPECIAL REFERENCE TO HYLINAE: PHYLOGENETIC ANALYSIS AND TAXONOMIC REVISION (in en). Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 294 (1) (2005). p. 1. doi:[0001:SROTFF2.0.CO;2 10.1206/0003-0090(2005)294[0001:SROTFF]2.0.CO;2].
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 'Phyllomedusa megacephala'Amphibiaweb. Retrieved September 22, 2008.
- ↑ Template:Cite IUCN
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 'Pithecopus megacephalus (Cope, 1862). Amphibian Species of the World 6.0, an Online ReferenceAmerican Museum of Natural History. Retrieved September 22, 2021.