Atelognathus solitarius

The Las Bayas frog (Atelognathus solitarius) is a frog. It lives in Argentina.[2][3][1]

Atelognathus solitarius
Conservation status
Scientific classification e
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Batrachylidae
Genus: Atelognathus
Species:
A. solitarius
Binomial name
Atelognathus solitarius
(Cei, 1970)
Synonyms[2]
  • Telmatobius solitarius Cei, 1970
  • Atelognathus solitarius Lynch, 1978

Home

This frog lives in rocky places near creeks in the land around volcanoes. Scientists saw this frog 900 meters above sea level in Las Bayas Creek, which is in Rio Negro Province.[1]

Young

Scientists do not know where this frog lays eggs or has tadpoles.[1]

Danger

Scientists do not know whehter this frog is in danger of dying out. Sheep eat grass near where the frog lives, but scientists don't know if this hurts the frog.[1]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 Template:Cite IUCN
  2. 2.0 2.1 Frost, Darrel R. "Atelognathus solitarius (Cei, 1970)". Amphibian Species of the World, an Online Reference. Version 6.0. American Museum of Natural History, New York. Retrieved June 8, 2025.
  3. "Atelognathus solitarius (Cei, 1970)". AmphibiaWeb. University of California, Berkeley. Retrieved June 8, 2025.