- Leptodactylus mystaceus
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Leptodactylus mystaceus Conservation status Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Amphibia Order: Anura Family: Leptodactylidae Genus: Leptodactylus Species: L. mystaceus Binomial name Leptodactylus mystaceus
(Spix, 1824)Synonyms Leptodactylus amazonicus Heyer, 1978
Leptodactylus mystaceus is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family. Its local name is sapo-rana comun ("common toad-frog").
It is found in Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guyana, Peru, Suriname, and Venezuela. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, moist savanna, subtropical or tropical seasonally wet or flooded lowland grassland, intermittent freshwater marshes, pastureland, and heavily degraded former forest. It is not considered threatened by the IUCN.
References
- Heyer, R. & Rodrigues, M.T. 2004. Leptodactylus mystaceus. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 22 July 2007.
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