Telmatobius pinguiculus

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Telmatobius pinguiculus
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Telmatobiidae
Genus: Telmatobius
Species:
T. pinguiculus
Binomial name
Telmatobius pinguiculus
Lavilla & Laurent, 1989 "1988"

Telmatobius pinguiculus is a species of frog in the family Telmatobiidae. It is endemic to the Catamarca Province of Argentina. Its natural habitats are rivers located in wetlands and grasslands. Major threats to the survival of the species include pollution, loss of habitats due to human actions, and invasive species. [2]

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References

  1. IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group (2019). "Telmatobius pinguiculus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2019: e.T57355A101434118. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-1.RLTS.T57355A101434118.en . Retrieved 17 November 2021.
  2. Ssc), IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group (IUCN (2017-10-05). "IUCN Red List of Threatened Species: Telmatobius pinguiculus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Retrieved 2020-09-19.