Less than 7 mm in length, this Atlantic Rainforest flea toad is the second-smallest vertebrate described in the world Phys.orgView Full Coverage on Google News

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  • 6.95 mm toad: World’s second-smallest vertebrate discovered in Brazil
    A team of scientists from the State University of Campinas in Brazil has recently discovered this new species, named Brachycephalus dacnis.
    10/29/2024 - 11:59 pm | View Link
  • Less than 7 mm in length, this Atlantic Rainforest flea toad is the second-smallest vertebrate described in the world
    Flea toads, as some species in the genus Brachycephalus are known, are less than 1 cm long in adulthood. Their size is far smaller than a fingernail.
    10/29/2024 - 8:42 am | View Link
  • This Toad Is So Tiny That They Call It a Flea
    Brazil’s Atlantic forest has many frogs of the Brachycephalus genus, which are known also as saddleback toads. Their penchant for springing around and leaping distances about 30 times their body ...
    10/29/2024 - 3:48 am | View Link
  • Singing creature — smaller than a fingernail — found in Brazil forest. See new species
    As researchers trudged through the valleys and trees of the Atlantic ... miniature flea-toad, is just 0.3 inches long, according to the study, and is “one of the smallest vertebrates known,” in ...
    10/28/2024 - 1:40 am | View Link
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