Hoogmoed's tree frog
| Hoogmoed's tree frog | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Amphibia |
| Order: | Anura |
| Family: | Hylidae |
| Genus: | Hypsiboas |
| Species: | H. roraima |
| Binomial name | |
| Hypsiboas roraima (Duellman & Hoogmoed, 1992) | |
Hoogmoed's tree frog, Hypsiboas roraima, is a species of frog in the Hylidae family found in Guyana,[1] possibly Brazil, and possibly Venezuela.[2] Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montane forests[3][4] and rivers.
References
- ↑ Cole, C.J., C.R. Townsend, R.P. Reynolds, R.D. MacCulloch and A. Lathrop (2013). "Amphibians and reptiles of Guyana, South America: Illustrated keys, annotated species accounts, and a biogeographic synopsis". Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington 125: 317–620. doi:10.2988/0006-324x-125.4.317.
- ↑ Barrio-Amorós, C.L., J.C. Señaris, R.D. MacCulloch, A. Lathrop, J.M. Guayasamin and W.E. Duellman (2011). "Distribution, vocalization and taxonomic status of Hypsiboas roraima and H. angelicus (Amphibia: Anura: Hylidae)". Papéis Avulsos de Zoologia 51: 21–28.
- ↑ MacCulloch, R.D. and A. Lathrop (2005). "Hylid frogs from Mount Ayanganna, Guyana: new species, redescriptions and distributional records". Phyllomedusa 4: 17–37. doi:10.11606/issn.2316-9079.v4i1p17-37.
- ↑ MacCulloch, R.D. and A. Lathrop (2009). "Herpetofauna of Mount Ayanganna, Guyana. Results of the Royal Ontario Museum Ayanganna Expedition 2000". Royal Ontario Museum Science Contributions 4: 1–36.
Sources
- Reynolds, R., Hoogmoed, M., MacCulloch, R. & Gaucher, P. 2004. Hypsiboas roraima. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 21 July 2007.
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