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Leptodactylus latinasus

Leptodactylus latinasus (*)

Cladus: Eukaryota
Supergroup: Opisthokonta
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Superclassis: Tetrapoda
Classis: Amphibia
Subclassis: Lissamphibia
Ordo: Anura
Subordo: Neobatrachia
Familia: Leptodactylidae
Genus: Leptodactylus
Species: Leptodactylus latinasus

Name

Leptodactylus latinasus Jiménez de la Espada, 1875

Type locality: "Montevideo", Uruguay.

Holotype: MNCN 335.

Synonyms

* Leptodactylus latinasus Jiménez de la Espada, 1875
* Leptodactylus prognathus Boulenger, 1888
* Leptodactylus anceps Gallardo, 1964
* Leptodactylus latinasus latinasus — Cei, 1980
* Leptodactylus latinasus anceps — Cei, 1980

References

* Jiménez de la Espada, 1875, Vert. Viaje Pacif. Verif. 1862-1865: 40.
* Cei, 1980, Monit. Zool. Ital., N.S., Monogr., 2: 325.
* Frost, Darrel R. 2007. Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference. Version 5.1 (10 October, 2007). Electronic Database accessible at [1] American Museum of Natural History, New York, USA. Leptodactylus latinasus . Accessed on 05 June 2008.
* 2007 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species IUCN link: Leptodactylus latinasus (Least Concern) Downloaded on 05 June 2008.

Vernacular names
Internationalization
English: Oven White-lipped Frog

The Urnero (Leptodactylus latinasus) is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family. It is found in Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Paraguay, and Uruguay. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist shrubland, subtropical or tropical dry lowland grassland, subtropical or tropical seasonally wet or flooded lowland grassland, freshwater marshes, intermittent freshwater marches, pastureland, rural gardens, and ponds.

References

* Lavilla, E., Heyer, R., Kwet, A. & Langone, J. 2004. Leptodactylus latinasus. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 22 July 2007.

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