Common Parsley Frog (Pelodytes punctatus) — Least Concern Amphibia

Common Parsley Frog

Pelodytes punctatus

Conservation Status

Least Concern

Amphibia · Anura · Pelodytidae

About

The common parsley frog is a species of frog in the genus Pelodytes. It lives southwestern Europe, including France. Its earliest identification is believed to be from 1802.

Fun Fact

They are fossorial, meaning they can live underground with limbs suited for burying and digging.

Quick Facts

Habitat

Live underground with limbs suited for burying and digging.

Diet

Insectivore

Lifespan

To be updated

Threats

  • Habitat Change
  • Human Disturbance

External Data Sources

Recent sightings on iNaturalist IUCN Red List profile

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