Kingdom Animalia Order Anura Genus Odontophrynus Higher classification Odontophrynus | Phylum Chordata Family Odontophrynidae Scientific name Odontophrynus barrioi Rank Species | |
Similar Odontophrynus, Frog, Amphibians, Odontophrynus cultripes, Vertebrate |
Odontophrynus barrioi (common name: Barrio's escuercito) is a species of frog in the family Odontophrynidae. It is endemic to western Argentina and known from La Rioja, San Juan, and Catamarca Provinces. Its natural habitats are montane dry shrublands and nearby rocky outcrops. Habitat loss and degradation caused by livestock and firewood extraction are threats to this species.
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