Sapo Arboreo | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Amphibia |
Order: | Anura |
Family: | Leptodactylidae |
Genus: | Hylorina |
Species: | H. sylvatica |
Binomial name | |
Hylorina sylvatica Bell, 1843 |
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The Sapo Arboreo, also known as the Chilean Tree Frog, (Hylorina sylvatica) is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family. It is monotypic within the genus Hylorina. It is found in Argentina and Chile. Its natural habitats are subantarctic forests, temperate forests, swamps, freshwater marshes, and intermittent freshwater marches. It is characterized by its long feet that help it to climb through vegetation. It is threatened by habitat loss.