Hydrolaetare schmidti

Hydrolaetare schmidti
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Leptodactylidae
Subfamily: Leptodactylinae
Genus: Hydrolaetare
Species: H. schmidti
Binomial name
Hydrolaetare schmidti
(Cochran & Goin, 1959)

Hydrolaetare schmidti (Schmidt's forest frog) is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family. It has a scattered distribution in the Amazon Basin in Brazil, Colombia, French Guiana, and Peru.[2] Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical swamps, rivers, and freshwater marshes.[1] It is named after Karl Patterson Schmidt, American herpetologist.[3]

References

  1. 1 2 Azevedo-Ramos, C.; Reynolds, R.; Hoogmoed, M. & Gascon, C. (2004). "Hydrolaetare schmidti". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2013.1. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 4 December 2013.
  2. Frost, Darrel R. (2013). "Hydrolaetare schmidti (Cochran and Goin, 1959)". Amphibian Species of the World 5.6, an Online Reference. American Museum of Natural History. Retrieved 4 December 2013.
  3. Bo Beolens; Michael Watkins; Michael Grayson (22 April 2013). The Eponym Dictionary of Amphibians. Pelagic Publishing. p. 302. ISBN 978-1-907807-42-8.


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