Cope's eastern Paraguay tree frog
| Cope's eastern Paraguay tree frog | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Amphibia |
| Order: | Anura |
| Family: | Hylidae |
| Genus: | Hypsiboas |
| Species: | H. polytaenius |
| Binomial name | |
| Hypsiboas polytaenius (Cope, 1870) | |
Cope's eastern Paraguay tree frog, Hypsiboas polytaenius, is a species of frog in the Hylidae family endemic to Brazil. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical moist montane forests, rivers, intermittent rivers, freshwater marshes, intermittent freshwater marshes, arable land, pastureland, plantations, rural gardens, urban areas, heavily degraded former forests, ponds, irrigated land, and canals and ditches.
References
- Gonçalves da Cruz, C.A. & Caramaschi, U. 2004. Hypsiboas polytaenius. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 21 July 2007.
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