Leptodactylus elenae facts for kids
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Leptodactylus elenae is a type of frog that belongs to a family called Leptodactylidae. These frogs are found in several countries in South America.
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Where Do These Frogs Live?
Leptodactylus elenae frogs live in many different places across South America. They are quite adaptable!
Countries They Call Home
You can find Leptodactylus elenae frogs in Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, and Paraguay. Scientists also think they might live in Peru.
Their Favorite Places to Be
These frogs like to live in many kinds of natural areas. They can be found in dry or moist forests. They also enjoy moist savannas, which are like grasslands with scattered trees.
You might spot them in areas with lots of shrubland, both dry and moist. They also live near freshwater marshes that might dry up sometimes. Even in places where people have used the land for pastureland (like for grazing animals) or in forests that have changed a lot, these frogs can still make a home.
Is This Frog Safe?
The Leptodactylus elenae frog is listed as "Least Concern" (LC) by the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN). This means that, for now, this frog species is not considered to be in danger of disappearing. It has a healthy population, and there are no major threats to its survival right now.
See also
- In Spanish: Leptodactylus elenae para niños