Exerodonta smaragdina
"Emerald tree frog" redirects here. It is not to be confused with Emerald green tree frog, Emerald-eyed tree frog, or Emerald-spotted tree frog.
| Exerodonta smaragdina | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Amphibia |
| Order: | Anura |
| Family: | Hylidae |
| Genus: | Exerodonta |
| Species: | E. smaragdina |
| Binomial name | |
| Exerodonta smaragdina (Taylor, 1940) | |
Exerodonta smaragdina (commonly known as the emerald tree frog) is a species of frog in the Hylidae family. It is endemic to Mexico. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests, subtropical or tropical moist montane forests, rivers, freshwater marshes, and intermittent freshwater marshes. It is threatened by habitat loss.
References
- Santos-Barrera, G. & Canseco-Márquez, L. 2004. Exerodonta smaragdina. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 21 July 2007.
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