Eupsophus

Eupsophus
E. emiliopugini
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Alsodidae
Genus: Eupsophus
Fitzinger, 1843
Type species
Cystignathus roseus
Duméril and Bibron, 1841

Eupsophus is a genus of frogs in the family Alsodidae. They are sometimes known as ground frogs.[1] The genus is endemic to Patagonia (Chile and Argentina). Eupsophus is the second most species-rich frog genera of Patagonia. These frogs are restricted to forested areas at southern latitudes.[2]

  1. ^ Frost, Darrel R. (2014). "Eupsophus Fitzinger, 1843". Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference. Version 6.0. American Museum of Natural History. Retrieved 27 May 2014.
  2. ^ Cite error: The named reference Blotto was invoked but never defined (see the help page).