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Interesting Facts
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Common Names
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Common Names in English:
Rana Del Challhuaco
Common Names in Spanish:
Rana Del Challhuaco
Description
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Habitat
Biome: Terrestrial ; Freshwater [1].
Ecology:
This species can be found in permanent and temporary ponds
and humid
areas of caducifolius forest
(Nothofagus pumilio); breeding
takes place in permanent ponds. It is not known from modified habitats
.
[1].
List of Habitats:
- 1 Forest
- 1.3 Forest - Subantarctic
- 5 Wetlands (inland)
- 5.7 Wetlands (inland) - Permanent Freshwater Marshes/Pools (under 8ha)
- 5.8 Wetlands (inland) - Seasonal/Intermittent Freshwater Marshes/Pools (under 8ha) [more info]
Taxonomy
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- Domain:
Eukaryota
(
)
- eukaryotes
- Kingdom:
Animalia
()
- C. Linnaeus, 1758
- animals
- Subkingdom:
Bilateria
()
- (Hatschek, 1888) Cavalier-Smith, 1983
- Branch:
Deuterostomia
()
- Grobben, 1908
- Infrakingdom:
Chordonia
()
- (Haeckel, 1874) Cavalier-Smith, 1998
- Phylum:
Chordata
()
- Bateson, 1885
- Chordates
- Subphylum:
Vertebrata
()
- Cuvier, 1812
- Vertebrates
- Infraphylum:
Gnathostomata
()
- auct.
- Jawed Vertebrates
- Superclass:
Tetrapoda
()
- Goodrich, 1930
- Class:
Amphibia
()
- Gray, 1825
- Subclass:
Lissamphibia
()
- Haeckel, 1866
- Infraclass:
Lissamphibia
()
- Order:
Anura
()
- (Fischer von Waldheim, 1813) Gray, 1825
- Suborder:
Neobatrachia
()
- Reig, 1958
- Family:
Ceratophryidae
()
- Tschudi, 1838
- Subfamily:
Batrachylinae
()
- Genus:
Atelognathus
()
- Lynch, 1978
- Specific name:
nitoi
- (Barrio, 1973)
- Scientific name: - Atelognathus nitoi (Barrio, 1973)
- Specific name:
nitoi
- (Barrio, 1973)
- Genus:
Atelognathus
(
- Subfamily:
Batrachylinae
(
- Family:
Ceratophryidae
(
- Suborder:
Neobatrachia
(
- Order:
Anura
(
- Infraclass:
Lissamphibia
(
- Subclass:
Lissamphibia
(
- Class:
Amphibia
(
- Superclass:
Tetrapoda
(
- Infraphylum:
Gnathostomata
(
- Subphylum:
Vertebrata
(
- Phylum:
Chordata
(
- Infrakingdom:
Chordonia
(
- Branch:
Deuterostomia
(
- Subkingdom:
Bilateria
(
- Kingdom:
Animalia
(
Notes
Name
Status: Accepted Name
.
Last scrutiny: 01-Sep-2009
Similar Species
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Members of the genus Atelognathus
ZipcodeZoo has pages for 2 species and subspecies in this genus:
A. nitoi (Rana Del Challhuaco) · A. patagonicus (Patagonia Frog)
More Info
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- Search using Specialized Databases: GenBank | Medline | Scirus | CISTI/CAL | Agricola Periodicals | Agricola Books
Further Reading
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- 1994 IUCN red list of threatened animals Gland, Switzerland: IUCN, 1993 url p. 88.
- The South American herpetofauna: its origin, evolution, and dispersal / William E. Duellman, editor. Lawrence, Kan.: Museum of Natural History, University of Kansas, 1979. url fig. 8, page 320, p. 338.
Notes
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Contributors
- Brands, S.J. (comp.) 1989-present. The Taxonomicon. Universal Taxonomic Services, Zwaag, The Netherlands. Accessed January 9, 2012.
- Carmen Úbeda, Esteban Lavilla 2004. Atelognathus nitoi. In: IUCN 2011. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2011.2. <www.iucnredlist.org>. Downloadedon 30January2012.
- IUCN 2012. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2011.2. . Downloaded on January 28, 2012.
Data Sources
Accessed through GBIF Data Portal February 29, 2008:
- Museum of Vertebrate Zoology: Terrestrial vertebrate specimens
Identifiers
- Biodiversity Heritage Library NamebankID: 28076
- Catalogue of Life Accepted Name Code: ITS-663877
- Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Serial Number (TSN): 663877
- IUCN ID: 193266
- Zipcode Zoo Species Identifier: 2332
Footnotes
- Carmen Úbeda, Esteban Lavilla 2004. Atelognathus nitoi. In: IUCN 2011. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2011.2. <www.iucnredlist.org>. Downloaded on 30 January 2012. [back]
