Eleutherodactylus riparius

Eleutherodactylus riparius is a species of frog in the family Eleutherodactylidae endemic to Cuba. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest, subtropical or tropical moist shrubland, subtropical or tropical seasonally wet or flooded lowland grassland, rivers, swampland, intermittent freshwater marshes, freshwater springs, arable land, pastureland, plantations, rural gardens, urban areas, heavily degraded former forest, irrigated land, and seasonally flooded agricultural land. It is threatened by habitat loss.

Eleutherodactylus riparius

Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Eleutherodactylidae
Genus: Eleutherodactylus
Species:
E. riparius
Binomial name
Eleutherodactylus riparius
Estrada & Hedges, 1998

References

  1. IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group (2014). "Eleutherodactylus riparius". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2014: e.T56917A56055054. Retrieved 2 July 2020.


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