Green bromeliad frog

Green bromeliad frog
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Hylidae
Genus: Osteopilus
Species: O. wilderi
Binomial name
Osteopilus wilderi
(Dunn, 1925)
Synonyms

Hyla wilderi Dunn, 1925
Hyla shrevei Taylor, 1952 (synonymy contested[2])

The green bromeliad frog or Wilder's treefrog (Osteopilus wilderi) is a species of frog in the Hylidae family endemic to Jamaica.[2] Its natural habitats are closed-canopy forests where it occurs in terrestrial and arboreal bromeliads. It is threatened by habitat loss.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 Hedges, B., Koenig, S. & Wilson, B. (2004). "Osteopilus wilderi". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2014.3. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 24 November 2014.
  2. 1 2 Frost, Darrel R. (2014). "Osteopilus wilderi (Dunn, 1925)". Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference. Version 6.0. American Museum of Natural History. Retrieved 24 November 2014.
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