Alsodes coppingeri
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Amphibia |
| Order: | Anura |
| Family: | Alsodidae |
| Genus: | Alsodes |
| Species: | A. coppingeri
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| Binomial name | |
| Alsodes coppingeri (Günther, 1881)
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Alsodes coppingeri is a species of frog in the family Alsodidae. It is native to Chile and Argentina.[2][3][1]
Habitat
[edit]This frog lives in temperate forests and tundra surrounded by with mountains. It has been seen in herbaceous plants, under rocks, and near streams between 0 and 300 meters above sea level.[1]
This frog has been observed in one protected place: Bernardo O'Higgins National Park.[1]
Life cycle
[edit]This frog has a free-swimming larval stage.[1]
Threats
[edit]The IUCN classifies this frog as data deficient. Introduced American mink may prey on these frogs.[1]
Original description
[edit]- Formas JR; Nunez J; Cuevas C (2008). "Identidad de la rana austral chilena Eupsophus coppingeri (Amphibia, Anura, Neobatrachia): evidencias morfologicas, cromosomicas y moleculares". Revista Chilena de Historia Natural (Abstract) (in Spanish). 81: 3–20. doi:10.4067/S0716-078X2008000100001. ISSN 0716-078X. Retrieved May 11, 2025.
References
[edit]- ^ a b c d e f IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group (2019). "Tonchek Spiny-chest Frog: Alsodes coppingeri". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2019: e.T45477112A45477213. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-2.RLTS.T45477112A45477213.en. Retrieved May 11, 2025.
- ^ a b Frost, Darrel R. "Alsodes gargola (Günther, 1881)". Amphibian Species of the World, an Online Reference. Version 6.0. American Museum of Natural History, New York. Retrieved May 11, 2025.
- ^ "Alsodes coppingeri (Günther, 1881)". AmphibiaWeb. University of California, Berkeley. Retrieved May 11, 2025.
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