Posted on by Mark Alexander

A Certain Aesthetic

This is an extremely rare species, the population is fragmented with a total size of less than 5,000 km².
This species is part of the Microhylid frog family and molecular data has shown that the initial divergence of the Microhylidae family to have taken place about 66 millions of years ago, or immediately after the Cretaceous extinction event.
The main threat to this species is the conversion of forested area to cultivated land.

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