Sphaenorhynchus

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Sphaenorhynchus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Hylidae
Genus: Sphaenorhynchus
Tschudi, 1838
Species

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Sphaenorhynchus (lime treefrogs) is a genus of frogs in the Hylidae family, and are found in the Amazon and Orinoco basins of South America, Guianas, eastern Brazil and Trinidad.

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Binomial Name and Author Common Name
Sphaenorhynchus bromelicola Bokermann, 1966 Bahia Lime Treefrog
Sphaenorhynchus carneus (Cope, 1868) Napo Lime Treefrog
Sphaenorhynchus dorisae (Goin, 1957) Doris' Lime Treefrog
Sphaenorhynchus lacteus (Daudin, 1800) Orinoco Lime Treefrog
Sphaenorhynchus orophilus (Lutz and Lutz, 1938) Lutz's Lime Treefrog
Sphaenorhynchus palustris Bokermann, 1966 Linhares Lime Treefrog
Sphaenorhynchus pauloalvini Bokermann, 1973 Paulo's Lime Treefrog
Sphaenorhynchus planicola (Lutz and Lutz, 1938) Rio Lime Treefrog
Sphaenorhynchus platycephalus (Werner, 1894) South American Lime Treefrog
Sphaenorhynchus prasinus Bokermann, 1973 Bokermann's Lime Treefrog
Sphaenorhynchus surdus (Cochran, 1953) Cochran's Lime Treefrog

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