Pleurodema thaul
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| Pleurodema thaul | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Amphibia |
| Order: | Anura |
| Family: | Leptodactylidae |
| Genus: | Pleurodema |
| Species: | P. thaul |
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| Pleurodema thaul (Lesson, 1826) | |
Pleurodema thaul (Spanish: Sapito De Cuatro Ojos) is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family. It is found in Argentina and Chile. Its natural habitats are subantarctic forests, temperate forests, temperate shrubland, temperate grassland, rivers, intermittent rivers, swamps, freshwater lakes, intermittent freshwater lakes, freshwater marshes, intermittent freshwater marshes, pastureland, plantations, rural gardens, urban areas, water storage areas, ponds, open excavations, wastewater treatment areas, irrigated land, seasonally flooded agricultural land, and introduced vegetation. It is threatened by habitat loss.
References
- Veloso, A., Núñez, H., Úbeda, C., Lavilla, E. & Blotto, B. 2004. Pleurodema thaul. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 22 July 2007.
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