Batrachyla leptopus

Batrachyla leptopus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Batrachylidae
Genus: Batrachyla
Species: B. leptopus
Binomial name
Batrachyla leptopus
Bell, 1843
Synonyms
  • Hylodes brevipes Philippi, 1902
  • Hylodes cardioglossa Philippi, 1902
  • Hylodes chonotica Philippi, 1902
  • Hylodes fitzingeri Philippi, 1902
  • Hylodes gracilis Philippi, 1902
  • Hylodes granulatus Philippi, 1902
  • Hylodes stenocephala Philippi, 1902

Batrachyla leptopus is a species of frog in the Batrachylidae family. It is found in Argentina and Chile. Its natural habitats are subantarctic forests, temperate forests, temperate shrubland, swamps, intermittent freshwater marshes, rural gardens, and open excavations. It is threatened by habitat loss.

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