Limnomedusa macroglossa
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| Limnomedusa macroglossa (Duméril & Bibron, 1841) |
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| Leptodactylus nova-teutoniae Ahl, 1936
Limnomedusa misionis Schmidt, 1944
Litopleura maritimum Jiménez de la Espada, 1875
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Limnomedusa macroglossa is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family. It is monotypic within the genus Limnomedusa. It is found in Argentina, Brazil, Uruguay, and possibly Paraguay. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical seasonally wet or flooded lowland grassland, rivers, pastureland, and heavily degraded former forest. It is threatened by habitat loss.
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- Silvano, D., Garcia, P., Kwet, A., Segalla, M.V., Langone, J. & Baldo, D. 2004. Limnomedusa macroglossa. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 22 July 2007.
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