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Scinax granulatus

species of amphibian

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionAug 15, 2026
Entity authorityQ1746360 ↗
Source-derived summary

Scinax granulatus is a species of frog in the family Hylidae.

It is found in Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay, and Uruguay.

Its natural habitats are temperate shrubland, subtropical or tropical moist shrubland, temperate grassland, subtropical or tropical seasonally wet or flooded lowland grassland, freshwater lakes, freshwater marshes, intermittent freshwater marshes, pastureland, plantations, rural gardens, urban areas, water storage areas, ponds, and canals and ditches.

Editorial summary

The public source identifies “Scinax granulatus” as species of amphibian. This brief keeps that definition visible, then builds a research path around Scinax, granulatus and species.

Editorial reviewA practical orientation to terminology and classification, particularly when read beside dated observations, specimens or technical literature. The current 63-word lead offers orientation but no explicit four-digit date, so chronology should not be assumed. The selected authority fields contribute no independent date. Its value is orientation rather than verdict, with Scinax, granulatus and species providing the first useful test.
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A short description can identify a subject without explaining its stakes. For “Scinax granulatus”, the useful work is to connect “species of amphibian” to the records capable of establishing context and consequence.

Evidence profile

Stable identifiers, scientific names and standards terminology offer the best bridge between this overview and specialist evidence. The source revision retrieved here is dated Aug 15, 2026. The linked authority identifier is Q1746360. None of the 0 selected statements returned an explicit reference.

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This entry incorporates text from “Scinax granulatus” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.