Dendropsophus rhodopeplus
Dendropsophus rhodopeplus | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Amphibia |
Order: | Anura |
Family: | Hylidae |
Subfamily: | Hylinae |
Genus: | Dendropsophus |
Species: | D. rhodopeplus |
Binomial name | |
Dendropsophus rhodopeplus (Günther, 1858) | |
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Dendropsophus rhodopeplus (common name: red-skirted treefrog) is a species of frog in the Hylidae family. It is found in the upper Amazon Basin in Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, and Peru.[2]
Dendropsophus rhodopeplus is a very abundant and widespread frog found in primary and secondary tropical rainforest. These frogs gather near permanent and temporary ponds and swamps for breeding.[1]
References
- 1 2 Javier Icochea; Luis A. Coloma; Santiago Ron; Ariadne Angulo; Marinus Hoogmoed (2004). "Dendropsophus rhodopeplus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2013.2. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 4 April 2014.
- ↑ Frost, Darrel R. (2014). "Dendropsophus rhodopeplus (Günther, 1858)". Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference. Version 6.0. American Museum of Natural History. Retrieved 4 April 2014.
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