Boana beckeri

Boana beckeri
Conservation status
	; Data Deficient (IUCN 3.1)[1][2]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Amphibia
Order:	Anura
Family:	Hylidae
Genus:	Boana
Species:	B. beckeri
Binomial name
	Boana beckeri; (Caramaschi and Cruz, 2004)
Synonyms[3]
	Hyla beckeri (Caramaschi and Cruz, 2004); Hypsiboas beckeri (Faivovich, Haddad, Garcia, Frost, Campbell, and Wheeler, 2005); Boana beckeri (Dubois, 2017);

Boana beckeri is a frog that lives in Brazil in Minas Gerais. It lives in at least one protected place: the Parque Estadual Nova Baden.[1][3]

Humans are more likely to see this frog on rainy days. The male frog climbs onto low plants and sings for the female frogs.[1]

This frog's Latin name comes from scientist Johann Becker.[1]

References

Diogo B. Provete (November 27, 2008). "Boana beckeri: Perereca-de-pijama". Amphibiaweb. Retrieved July 26, 2021.
Simon Stuart (2006). "Boana beckeri". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2006: e.T61775A12539883. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2006.RLTS.T61775A12539883.en. Retrieved July 26, 2021.
"Boana beckeri (Spix, 2004)". Amphibian Species of the World 6.0, an Online Reference. American Museum of Natural History. Retrieved July 26, 2021.

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