Biology:Alsodes verrucosus
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Short description: Species of frog
Alsodes verrucosus | |
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Alsodes verrucosus from Volcan Calbuco in southern Chile. | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Amphibia |
Order: | Anura |
Family: | Alsodidae |
Genus: | Alsodes |
Species: | A. verrucosus
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Binomial name | |
Alsodes verrucosus (Philippi, 1902)
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Alsodes verrucosus (common name: olive spiny-chest frog) is a species of frog in the family Alsodidae. It is found in the Andes of Chile (Cautín and Puyehue) and Neuquén and Río Negro Provinces, Argentina .[2] These frogs inhabit temperate Nothofagus forest where they occur under logs and near damp areas. Tadpoles develop in cold, deep streams. It is threatened by habitat loss caused by logging.[1]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group (2019). "Alsodes verrucosus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2019: e.T56321A79811666. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-1.RLTS.T56321A79811666.en. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/56321/79811666. Retrieved 16 November 2021.
- ↑ Frost, Darrel R. (2014). "Alsodes verrucosus (Philippi, 1902)". Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference. Version 6.0. American Museum of Natural History. http://research.amnh.org/vz/herpetology/amphibia/Amphibia/Anura/Alsodidae/Alsodes/Alsodes-verrucosus. Retrieved 7 June 2014.
Wikidata ☰ Q2208754 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alsodes verrucosus.
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