Adenomera coca

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Adenomera coca
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Leptodactylidae
Genus: Adenomera
Species:
A. coca
Binomial name
Adenomera coca
(Angulo and Reichle, 2008)
Synonyms [2]
  • Leptodactylus coca Angulo and Reichle, 2008

Adenomera coca is a frog. It lives in Bolivia. [2] [3] [1]

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Habitat

This frog lives in open areas and near vegetation in rainforests. Scientists have seen this frog between 500 and 800 m (1,600 and 2,600 ft) meters above sea level. [1]

Scientists have seen these frogs in a protected place, Parque Nacional Carrasco. [1]

Reproduction

The male frog calls to female frogs after heavy rain. This frog deposits its eggs underground in foam nests. [1]

Threats

The IUCN classifies this species as least concern of extinction. In some places, the pesticides used on coca may hurt this frog. [1]

Original description

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group; Instituto Boitatá de Etnobiologia e Conservação da Fauna (2020). "Adenomera coca". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2020 e.T164916A154106124. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-3.RLTS.T164916A154106124.en . Retrieved February 4, 2026.
  2. 1 2 Frost, Darrel R. "Adenomera coca (Angulo and Reichle, 2008)". Amphibian Species of the World, an Online Reference. Version 6.0. American Museum of Natural History, New York. Retrieved February 4, 2026.
  3. "Adenomera coca (Angulo & Reichle, 2008)". AmphibiaWeb. University of California, Berkeley. Retrieved February 4, 2026.