Physalaemus cuvieri
| Physalaemus cuvieri | |
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| Conservation status | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Amphibia |
| Order: | Anura |
| Family: | Leptodactylidae |
| Genus: | Physalaemus |
| Species: | P. cuvieri |
| Binomial name | |
| Physalaemus cuvieri Fitzinger, 1826 | |
| Synonyms | |
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Gomphobates notatus Reinhardt & Lütken, 1862 "1861" | |
Physalaemus cuvieri is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family. It is found in Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay, possibly Bolivia, possibly Guyana, possibly Uruguay, and possibly 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.
References
- Mijares, A., Rodrigues, M.T. & Baldo, D. 2004. Physalaemus cuvieri. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 22 July 2007.
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