Pearson's slender-legged tree frog
| Pearson's slender-legged tree frog | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Amphibia |
| Order: | Anura |
| Family: | Hylidae |
| Genus: | Osteocephalus |
| Species: | O. pearsoni |
| Binomial name | |
| Osteocephalus pearsoni (Gaige, 1929) | |
Pearson's slender-legged tree frog, Osteocephalus pearsoni, is a species of frog in the Hylidae family found in Bolivia, Brazil, and Peru. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, moist savanna, swamps, freshwater lakes, freshwater marshes, and intermittent freshwater marshes. It is threatened by habitat loss.
References
- Angulo, A., Jungfer, K.-H., Reichle, S. & De la Riva, I. 2004. Osteocephalus pearsoni. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 21 July 2007.
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