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Common Parsley Frog

Pelodytes punctatus

Easily confused with

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Where it is recorded

Records by month in France.January 120, February 225, March 393, April 210, May 178, June 112, July 59, August 33, September 59, October 55, November 28, December 9.
France1,481
Occitanie996
Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur217
Spain170
Cataluña/Catalunya97
Bretagne67
Nouvelle-Aquitaine52
Pays de la Loire46
Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes39
Comunidad de Madrid31

Counts show where people looked, not only where it lives.

Traits

Behavioral

  • VocalKnown for distinctive calls, songs, or vocalizationsFrom its classification

Physical

  • MetamorphosisUndergoes dramatic body transformation during developmentFrom its classification
  • Aquatic larvaLarval stage lives in water before becoming terrestrialFrom its classification

Classification

KingdomAnimals · Animalia
PhylumChordates · Chordata
ClassAmphibians · Amphibia
OrderFrogs and Toads · Anura
FamilyParsley Frogs · Pelodytidae
GenusParsley Frogs · Pelodytes

Sources

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Practise Common Parsley Frog with real photos from different observers. Say the name out loud, and it comes back just before you would forget it.