Leptodactylus latrans

Leptodactylus latrans
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Leptodactylidae
Genus: Leptodactylus
Species:
L. latrans
Binomial name
Leptodactylus latrans
(Steffen, 1815)
Synonyms
  • Leptodactylus ocellatus auct. non (Linnaeus, 1758)
  • Rana gibbosa Raddi, 1823
  • Rana fusca Raddi, 1823
  • Rana pygmaea Spix, 1824
  • Rana pachypus Spix, 1824
  • Rana pachybrachion Wied-Neuwied, 1824
  • Rana macrocephala Wied-Neuwied, 1825
  • Leptodactylus serialis Girard, 1853
  • Leptodactylus caliginosus Girard, 1853
  • Rana luctator Hudson, 1892
  • Rana octoplicata Werner, 1893
  • Cystignathus oxycephalus Philippi, 1902
  • Leptodactylus macrosternum Miranda-Ribero, 1926
  • Leptodactylus pygmaeus Miranda-Ribeiro, 1927

Leptodactylus latrans is a species of frog in the family Leptodactylidae.[2] It is native to much of South America east of the Andes, and Trinidad and Tobago.[1] It has many common names, including rana criolla, sapo-rana llanero,[3] butter frog, and lesser foam frog.[4]

  1. ^ a b Ronald Heyer, Jose Langone, Enrique La Marca, Claudia Azevedo-Ramos, Ismael di Tada, Diego Baldo, Esteban Lavilla, Norman Scott, Lucy Aquino, Jerry Hardy (2010). "Leptodactylus latrans". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2010: e.T57151A11592655. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-2.RLTS.T57151A11592655.en. Retrieved 14 November 2021.{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  2. ^ Lavilla, Langone, Caramaschi, Heyer & de Sá (2010). The identification of Rana ocellata Linnaeus, 1758. Nomenclatural impact on the species currently known as Leptodactylus ocellatus (Leptodactylidae) and Osteopilus brunneus (Gosse, 1851) (Hylidae). Zootaxa 2346: 1–16
  3. ^ Heyer, R., et al. 2010. Leptodactylus latrans. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2010. Retrieved 21 January 2018.
  4. ^ Leptodactylus latrans. Amphibian Species of the World 6.0. American Museum of Natural History.