Alsodes nodosus (common name: black spiny-chest frog) is a species of frog in the family Alsodidae endemic to central Chile; records from Argentina are not considered valid.[2]
Alsodes nodosus | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Amphibia |
Order: | Anura |
Family: | Alsodidae |
Genus: | Alsodes |
Species: | A. nodosus
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Binomial name | |
Alsodes nodosus | |
Synonyms | |
Borborocoetes kriegi Müller, 1926 |
Alsodes nodosus is locally common but is getting rarer. It is found in temperate shrubland and seasonal and permanent streams. It is not tolerant of habitat destruction, and urban sprawl is rapidly destroying suitable habitat.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group (2018). "Alsodes nodosus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2018: e.T76755055A79315936. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-2.RLTS.T76755055A79315936.en. Retrieved 14 November 2021.
- ^ Frost, Darrel R. (2014). "Alsodes nodosus (Duméril and Bibron, 1841)". Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference. Version 6.0. American Museum of Natural History. Retrieved 5 June 2014.