- Escuericito
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Escuericito Conservation status Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Amphibia Order: Anura Family: Leptodactylidae Genus: Odontophrynus Species: O. lavillai Binomial name Odontophrynus lavillai
Cei, 1985The Escuericito (Odontophrynus lavillai) is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family. It is endemic to Argentina. Its natural habitats are dry savanna, subtropical or tropical moist shrubland, subtropical or tropical high-altitude shrubland, subtropical or tropical seasonally wet or flooded lowland grassland, subtropical or tropical high-altitude grassland, intermittent freshwater marshes, pastureland, rural gardens, urban areas, heavily degraded former forest, aquaculture ponds, and canals and ditches. It is threatened by habitat loss.
References
- Cortez, C., Reichle, S., De la Riva, I., di Tada, I., Blotto, B. & Baldo, D. 2004. Odontophrynus lavillai. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 22 July 2007.
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