Physalaemus cuvieri

Physalaemus cuvieri is a species of frog in the family Leptodactylidae. It is found in Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay, and possibly also Bolivia, Guyana, Uruguay, and Venezuela. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, moist savanna, subtropical or tropical dry lowland grassland, subtropical or tropical seasonally wet or flooded lowland grassland, intermittent freshwater lakes, intermittent freshwater marshes, arable land, pastureland, plantations, rural gardens, urban areas, heavily degraded former forest, ponds, irrigated land, seasonally flooded agricultural land, and canals and ditches. It is threatened by habitat loss.

Physalaemus cuvieri
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Leptodactylidae
Genus: Physalaemus
Species:
P. cuvieri
Binomial name
Physalaemus cuvieri
Fitzinger, 1826
Synonyms
  • Gomphobates notatus Reinhardt & Lütken, 1862 "1861"
  • Paludicola neglecta Ahl, 1927

References

  1. Abraham Mijares, Miguel Trefaut Rodrigues, Diego Baldo (2010). "Physalaemus cuvieri". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2010: e.T57250A11609155. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-2.RLTS.T57250A11609155.en. Retrieved 17 November 2021.{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)



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