Eupsophus contulmoensis
Eupsophus contulmoensis is a species of frog in the Alsodidae family. It is endemic to Chile. Its natural habitats are temperate forests and intermittent freshwater marshes. It is threatened by habitat loss and rainforest deforestation.
Eupsophus contulmoensis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Amphibia |
Order: | Anura |
Family: | Alsodidae |
Genus: | Eupsophus |
Species: | E. contulmoensis |
Binomial name | |
Eupsophus contulmoensis Ortiz, Ibarra-Vidal, Formas, 1989 | |
Eupsophus contulmoensis Ortiz, Ibarra-Vidal & Formas, 1989 Type locality: "Contulmo, Malleco Province, Nahuelbuta Range, alt. 700 m, 15 km W (by road) of Purén, Chile". Holotype: MZUC 17141.
References
- Veloso, A., Núñez, H. & Ortiz, J.C. 2004. Eupsophus contulmoensis. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 22 July 2007.
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