Lysapsus limellum

{{Short description|Species of frog}}

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| image = Lysapsus limellum.jpg

| status = LC | status_system = IUCN3.1

| status_ref = {{cite iucn |author=Esteban Lavilla, Steffen Reichle, Rafael Lajmanovich, Julian Faivovich |date=2004 |title=Lysapsus limellum |volume=2004 |page=e.T55764A11362085 |doi=10.2305/IUCN.UK.2004.RLTS.T55764A11362085.en |access-date=15 November 2021}}

| taxon = Lysapsus limellum

| authority = Cope, 1862

| synonyms = Lysapsus limellus Cope, 1862

(incorrect spelling)

Pseudis limellum (Cope, 1862)

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Lysapsus limellum, sometimes known as the Uruguay harlequin frog, is a species of frog in the family Hylidae found in northern Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Paraguay, and Uruguay.{{cite web |url=http://research.amnh.org/vz/herpetology/amphibia/?action=names&taxon=Lysapsus+limellum |title=Lysapsus limellum Cope, 1862 |author=Frost, Darrel R. |year=2013 |work=Amphibian Species of the World 5.6, an Online Reference |publisher=American Museum of Natural History |accessdate=11 December 2013}} Its natural habitats are moist savanna, subtropical or tropical seasonally wet or flooded lowland grassland, rivers, swamps, freshwater lakes, freshwater marshes, and pastureland. It is locally impacted by habitat loss.

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