Adenomera coca
| Adenomera coca | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Amphibia |
| Order: | Anura |
| Family: | Leptodactylidae |
| Genus: | Adenomera |
| Species: | A. coca
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| Binomial name | |
| Adenomera coca (Angulo and Reichle, 2008)
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Adenomera coca is a frog. It lives in Bolivia.[2][3][1]
Habitat
This frog lives in open areas and near vegetation in rainforests. Scientists have seen this frog between 500 and 800 m (1,600 and 2,600 ft) meters above sea level.[1]
Scientists have seen these frogs in a protected place, Parque Nacional Carrasco.[1]
Reproduction
The male frog calls to female frogs after heavy rain. This frog deposits its eggs underground in foam nests.[1]
Threats
The IUCN classifies this species as least concern of extinction. In some places, the pesticides used on coca may hurt this frog.[1]
Original description
- Angulo A; Reichle S (2008). "Acoustic signals, species diagnosis, and species concepts: the case of a new cryptic species of Leptodactylus (Amphibia, Anura, Leptodactylidae) from the Chapare region, Bolivia". Zool J Linn Soc (Abstract). 152 (1): 59–77. doi:10.1111/j.1096-3642.2007.00338.x. Retrieved February 4, 2026.
References
- ^ a b c d e f IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group; Instituto Boitatá de Etnobiologia e Conservação da Fauna (2020). "Adenomera coca". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2020 e.T164916A154106124. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-3.RLTS.T164916A154106124.en. Retrieved February 4, 2026.
- ^ a b Frost, Darrel R. "Adenomera coca (Angulo and Reichle, 2008)". Amphibian Species of the World, an Online Reference. Version 6.0. American Museum of Natural History, New York. Retrieved February 4, 2026.
- ^ "Adenomera coca (Angulo & Reichle, 2008)". AmphibiaWeb. University of California, Berkeley. Retrieved February 4, 2026.