213 observationsLeast Concern
Lowland Chirping Frog
Eleutherodactylus cystignathoides
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Animalia ›Phylum: Chordata ›Class: Amphibia ›Order: Anura ›Family: Eleutherodactylidae ›Genus: Eleutherodactylus
About
The Rio Grande Chirping Frog or Mexican Chirping Frog (Eleutherodactylus cystignathoides) is a small Eleutherodactylid frog found from the southern United States in scattered locales in the state of Texas, Louisiana, and south into the Mexican states of Nuevo LeĂłn, Tamaulipas, San Luis PotosĂ, and Veracruz. It is a terrestrial frog, that lays its eggs in moist areas of soil and leaf litter. It is quite common throughout its range.
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of Lowland Chirping Frog is Eleutherodactylus cystignathoides.
- The Lowland Chirping Frog has a conservation status of Least Concern.
- Lowland Chirping Frog belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
- Lowland Chirping Frog belongs to the phylum Chordata.
- Lowland Chirping Frog belongs to the class Amphibia.
- Lowland Chirping Frog belongs to the order Anura.
- Lowland Chirping Frog belongs to the family Eleutherodactylidae.
- Lowland Chirping Frog belongs to the genus Eleutherodactylus.