Dendropsophus triangulum
| Dendropsophus triangulum | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Amphibia |
| Order: | Anura |
| Family: | Hylidae |
| Genus: | Dendropsophus |
| Species: | D. triangulum |
| Binomial name | |
| Dendropsophus triangulum (Günther, 1869) | |
| Synonyms | |
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Hyla laynei Goin, 1957 | |
Dendropsophus triangulum (common name: triangle treefrog) is a species of frog in the Hylidae family. It is found in the upper Amazon Basin in Bolivia, western Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, and Peru.[2]
Dendropsophus triangulum is widespread but generally uncommon. It is most commonly found around temporary ponds in clearings near forest, but can be also found in forests. Breeding takes place in temporary ponds, where the tadpoles develop.[1]
References
- 1 2 Azevedo-Ramos, C., Coloma, L.A. & Ron, S. (2004). "Dendropsophus triangulum". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2013.2. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 26 March 2014.
- ↑ Frost, Darrel R. (2014). "Dendropsophus triangulum (Günther, 1869)". Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference. Version 6.0. American Museum of Natural History. Retrieved 26 March 2014.
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