Agalychnis
| Agalychnis | |
|---|---|
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| Red-eyed tree frog (Agalychnis callidryas) | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Lissamphibia |
| Order: | Anura |
| Family: | Hylidae |
| Subfamily: | Phyllomedusinae |
| Genus: | Agalychnis Cope, 1864 |
Agalychnis is a genus of tree frogs native to forests in Mexico, Central America and northwestern South America.
Taxonomy
Eight species were placed within the Agalychnis genus, but a recent major revision of the Hylidae family moved two species to the newly created genus Cruziohyla, leaving six species in this genus:
Blue-sided leaf frog, Agalychnis annae (Duellman, 1963)
Red-eyed tree frog, Agalychnis callidryas (Cope, 1862)
Pink-sided leaf frog, Agalychnis litodryas (Duellman and Trueb, 1967)
Morelet's tree frog, Agalychnis moreletii (Duméril, 1853)
Misfit leaf frog, Agalychnis saltator (Taylor, 1955)
Gliding leaf frog, Agalychnis spurrelli (Boulenger, 1913)
External links
Data related to Agalychnis at Wikispecies
Media related to Agalychnis at Wikimedia Commons