About Eupsophus vertebralis Grandison, 1961
Taxonomic Naming and Publication History
This species, Eupsophus vertebralis, was formally described by Grandison in 1961, with the original published description appearing in Duméril, A. M. C. and G. Bibron's 1841 work "Erpétologie Genérale ou Histoire Naturelle Complète des Reptiles", volume 6, published in Paris by Librarie Enclyclopedique de Roret.
Natural Habitats
Its natural habitats are Nothofagus forest, rivers, and intermittent freshwater marshes. These frogs are found by people under logs.
Elevation Range
This species has been observed at elevations ranging from 50 to 1100 meters above sea level.
Recorded Protected Areas
It has been recorded inside several protected areas: Tolhuaca National Park, Alerce Costero National Park, Puyehue National Park, Contulmo Natural Monument, and Nahuel Huapi National Park.
