Bryophryne
Bryophryne is a genus of frogs in the family Strabomantidae. These frogs are endemic to south-eastern Peru in the Cusco Region, with an undescribed species from the Puno Region. Their range is separated from that of Phrynopus by the Apurímac River valley.
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GENUS
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumChordata
- ClassAmphibia
- OrderAnura
- FamilyCraugastoridae
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Bryophryne (лат.) — род бесхвостых земноводных из семейства Strabomantidae, обитающий в Южной Америке. Эндемики южной части Перу, которые встречаются в горных облачных лесах на высотах от 2900 до 4120 м в провинции Куско. 8 видов, пять из которых включены в Международную Красную книгу (IUCN Red List). Длина тела до 30 мм. Голова узкая, не шире тела; барабанная перепонка отсутствует; первый палец короче второго. Основная окраска коричневая.
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Bryophryne is a genus of frogs in the family Strabomantidae. These frogs are endemic to south-eastern Peru in the Cusco Region, with an undescribed species from the Puno Region. Their range is separated from that of Phrynopus by the Apurímac River valley.
==Taxonomy== The genus Bryophryne was erected in 2008 to accommodate two species that were in Phrynopus at that time; subfamily Holoadeninae was erected at the same time and placed in Strabomantidae.