Eupsophus roseus (Duméril & Bibron, 1841)
Accepted species in Catalogue of Life’s 11 September 2026 base release. This preserves the source classification and available supporting data; it is not a completed species monograph.
Eupsophus roseus
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Open encyclopedia reference
Eupsophus roseus, the rosy ground frog, is a species of frog in the family Alsodidae. It is endemic to Chile. Its natural habitats are temperate forest, rivers, swampland, and intermittent freshwater marshes. It is threatened by habitat loss.
Wikipedia contributors, Eupsophus roseus; see linked history · CC BY-SA 4.0 . Plain-text lead excerpt, at most 180 words; no infobox or later sections Retrieved 2026-10-05T16:09:25.047807+00:00. This reference remains separate from the taxonomic record.
Identity & source status
- Scientific name
- Eupsophus roseus (Duméril & Bibron, 1841)
- Name authority
- (Duméril & Bibron, 1841)
- Rank
- species
- Accepted status
- accepted
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Class
- Amphibia
- Order
- Anura
- Family
- Alsodidae
- Genus
- Eupsophus
- Extinction status
- Recorded extant
Classification family tree
Nested taxonomic groups from the source. This is not a direct-ancestor chain, a dated evolutionary tree or a phylogenetic reconstruction.
- domainEukaryota (Chatton, 1925) Whittaker & Margulis, 1978
- kingdomAnimalia
- phylumChordata
- subphylumVertebrata
- infraphylumGnathostomata
- parvphylumOsteichthyes
- megaclassTetrapoda
- classAmphibia
- orderAnura
- familyAlsodidae Mivart, 1869
- genusEupsophus Fitzinger, 1843
- speciesEupsophus roseus (Duméril & Bibron, 1841)
Close classified relatives
These entries share the source’s genus, Eupsophus. They are not necessarily the closest relatives established by molecular evidence.
| Species | Classification | Source status |
|---|---|---|
| Eupsophus calcaratus (Günther, 1881) | AlsodidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Eupsophus contulmoensis Ortiz, Ibarra-Vidal & Formas, 1989 | AlsodidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Eupsophus insularis (Philippi, 1902) | AlsodidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Eupsophus migueli Formas, 1978 | AlsodidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Eupsophus altor Nuñez, Rabanal & Formas, 2012 | AlsodidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Eupsophus emiliopugini Formas, 1989 | AlsodidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Eupsophus septentrionalis Ibarra-Vidal, Ortiz & Torres-Pérez, 2004 | AlsodidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Eupsophus vertebralis Grandison, 1961 | AlsodidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
Names & synonyms
Names explicitly linked to this accepted taxon in the source. Synonymy can change with revision.
Source literature & publication evidence
References attached to this source record, including nomenclatural citations where supplied. This is a selected bibliography; abbreviated citations remain in the source’s form.
- https://www.itis.gov/servlet/SingleRpt/SingleRpt?search_topic=TSN&search_value=207933 Source fields: Taxon.tsv dwc:namePublishedIn, Taxon.tsv dcterms:references
Origins, evidence & remaining research
Name authority and publication references document nomenclature where the source supplies it. They do not establish evolutionary origins or the earliest fossil occurrence.
Specimen-level evidence, morphology, ecological research, phylogenetic studies, a comprehensive bibliography and a located literary passage have not yet been compiled for this record.
Dataset citation & attribution
This exact taxon in ChecklistBank · Catalogue of Life 2026-09-11
Catalogue of Life 2026-09-11; dataset 316321; doi:10.48580/dgz5n. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ . Retrieved 5 October 2026.
Stable key: col:3CYJ3. Classification follows source parent identifiers. English common names may vary by region.