Scinax rostratus
Scinax rostratus | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Amphibia |
Order: | Anura |
Family: | Hylidae |
Genus: | Scinax |
Species: | S. rostratus |
Binomial name | |
Scinax rostratus (Peters, 1863) | |
Synonyms | |
Hyla foliamorta Fouquette, 1958 |
Scinax rostratus is a species of frog in the Hylidae family. It is found in Colombia, Guyana, Panama, Suriname, Venezuela, and possibly Brazil. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests, subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, moist savanna, freshwater marshes, intermittent freshwater marshes, pastureland, rural gardens, and heavily degraded former forest. It is threatened by habitat loss.
References
- Solís, F., Ibáñez, R., Jaramillo, C., Fuenmayor, Q., Mijares, A. & Acosta-Galvis, A. 2004. Scinax rostratus. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 22 July 2007.
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