Eupsophus nahuelbutensis
The Nahuelbuta ground frog (Eupsophus nahuelbutensis) is a frog. It lives in Chile in the Nahuelbuta mountains and Ramadillas.[2][1]
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Amphibia |
| Order: | Anura |
| Family: | [[Template:Taxonomy/Alsodidae]] |
| Genus: | Eupsophus |
| Species: | E. nahuelbutensis
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| Binomial name | |
| Eupsophus nahuelbutensis Ortiz and Ibarra-Vidal, 1992
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Home
People find this frog under logs near streams in forests with Nothofagus plants and in forests with pine trees. Sometimes people find them at the ends of eucalyptus tree farms. Scientists saw this frog between 100 and 1200 meters above sea level.[2][1]
Scientists saw the frog in Nahuelbuta National Park.[2][1]
Young
The adult female frog lays eggs in water-filled holes in the groud.[1]
Danger
Scientists from the IUCN say this frog is in danger of dying out. People change the places where the frog lives to get wood to burn and to make farms, for example pine and eucalyptus tree farms. Fires can also hurt the frog.[1]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 Template:Cite IUCN
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 Frost, Darrel R. "Eupsophus nahuelbutensis Ortiz and Ibarra-Vidal, 1992". Amphibian Species of the World, an Online Reference. Version 6.0. American Museum of Natural History, New York. Retrieved June 2, 2025.