Sphaenorhynchus lacteus | |
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Conservation status | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Amphibia |
Order: | Anura |
Family: | Hylidae |
Genus: | Sphaenorhynchus |
Species: | S. lacteus |
Binomial name | |
Sphaenorhynchus lacteus (Daudin, 1801) |
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Synonyms | |
Hyla aurantiaca Daudin, 1802 |
Sphaenorhynchus lacteus is a species of frog in the Hylidae family. It is found in Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guyana, Peru, Suriname, Trinidad and Tobago, Venezuela, and possibly Bolivia. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical swamps, moist savanna, subtropical or tropical seasonally wet or flooded lowland grassland, swamps, freshwater marshes, intermittent freshwater marches, inland deltas, heavily degraded former forest, seasonally flooded agricultural land, and canals and ditches. It is threatened by habitat loss.