Mountain Brook Frogs
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Mountain Brook Frogs (Duellmanohyla) is a genus of frogs in the Hylidae family, and are found in Oaxaca, Mexico. These are mall stream breeding frogs with irises colored bright red, bronze or yellow. The dorsum is uniform pale green, olive, red-brown or lichenose, with green or olive spots on black background. Several species have pale upper labial and lateral stripes. Some fingers or toes have moderate webbing.
[edit] Species
Binomial Name and Author | Common Name |
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Duellmanohyla chamulae (Duellman, 1961) | Chamula Mountain Brook Frog |
Duellmanohyla ignicolor (Duellman, 1961) | Sierra Juarez Brook Frog |
Duellmanohyla lythrodes (Savage, 1968) | Savage's Brook Frog |
Duellmanohyla rufioculis (Taylor, 1952) | |
Duellmanohyla salvavida (McCranie and Wilson, 1986) | Honduran Brook Frog |
Duellmanohyla schmidtorum (Stuart, 1954) | Schmidt's Mountain Brook Frog |
Duellmanohyla soralia (Wilson and McCranie, 1985) | Copan Brook Frog |
Duellmanohyla uranochroa (Cope, 1875) | Costa Rica Brook Frog |
[edit] References
- Frost, Darrel R. 2007. Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference. Version 5.1 (10 October, 2007). Electronic Database accessible at http://research.amnh.org/herpetology/amphibia/index.php. American Museum of Natural History, New York, USA. Duellmanohyla access date=2008-04-18
- eol - Encyclopedia of Life at http://www.eol.org Taxon Duellmanohyla
- Duellmanohyla (TSN 550208). Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved on 18 April 2008.
- GBIF - Global Biodiversity Information Facility at http://data.gbif.org/welcome.htm Taxon Duellmanohyla