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Leptodactylus pentadactylus

Leptodactylus pentadactylus

Leptodactylus pentadactylus (Laurenti 1768)

Proposed English Name: Smoky jungle frog.

Proposed Portuguese Name:

Proposed Spanish Name: Rana ahumada de la jungla.

Other Published Names: Amana-manha (Grenand, 1980); Amazonian bullfrog (Bartlett, 2000); crapaud-appelle-la-pluie (Grenand, 1980); femfingerpadda (Loman, 1976); fünffingeriger Pfeiffrosch (Ananjeva et al., 1988); Fünfzehnpfeiffrosch (Krintler, 1996); giant South American frog (Slavens, 1976); giant whistling frog (Felix & Sahdew, 2006 ("2002")); grenouille-flûte (Grenand, 1980); grenouille taureau (Ananjeva et al., 1988); gualag frog (Coloma and Ron, 2001); hasupi (Finkers, 1986); Hatun-hambato (Jiménez de la Espada, 1875); hua (Schlüter, 1980); hualo (Graham, 2002); jungle-chicken frog (Rosenberg, 1987); leptodactyle géant (Lescure & Marty, 2000); mãe-da-chuva (Grenand, 1980); mountain chicken (Felix & Sahdew, 2006 ("2002")); mulu (Grenand, 1980); ooti (Rojas Zolezzi, 2002); rã-caçote (Souza & Cardoso, 2002); rain frog (Krintler, 1996); rana gigante (Freiberg, 1972; 1975); rana gualag (Coloma and Ron, 2001); rã-que-chama-chuva (Souza & Cardoso, 2002); red-spotted frog (Conant and Hudson, 1949); reuzen fluitkikker (Felix and Sahdew, 2006 ("2002")); sapo-toro común (Barrio, 1998); slender-fingered Bladder Frog (Flower, 1936; M. Smith, 1929); smoky frog (Kricher, 1989); smoky jungle frog (Bartlett & Bartlett, 2003; Crump, 2002; Slavens, 1976, 1989); South American bullfrog (Frank & Ramus, 1995); South American Slender-fingered Frog (Flower, 1925); Südamerikanischen Ochsenfrosches (Kwet & Schlüter, 2002); Sudamerikanische Ochsenfrosch (Höbel, 2004b); todo (Felix & Sahdew, 2006 ("2002")); whooping frog (Castner, 2000).

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Photos

Leptodactylus pentadactylus
Brasil; Acre; Cruzeiro do Sul
Photographer: © Adão J. Cardoso
Leptodactylus pentadactylus
Peru; Madre de Dios; Tambopata Reserve
Photographer: © Roy W. McDiarmid
Museum Numbers: USNM 222284
 
 

 

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Brazil; Amazonas; Nova Empreza, Rio Juruá. USNM recording 251 cut 17.

 
 
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