Phyllomedusa hypochondrialis
| Phyllomedusa hypochondrialis | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Amphibia |
| Order: | Anura |
| Family: | Hylidae |
| Genus: | Phyllomedusa |
| Species: | P. hypochondrialis |
| Binomial name | |
| Phyllomedusa hypochondrialis (Daudin, 1800) | |
Phyllomedusa hypochondrialis, the northern orange-legged leaf frog or tiger-legged monkey frog, is a species of frog in the Hylidae family, found in Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, French Guiana, Guyana, Paraguay, Suriname, and Venezuela. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests, subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical moist shrubland, subtropical or tropical seasonally wet or flooded lowland grassland, intermittent freshwater marshes, pastureland, plantations, rural gardens, urban areas, and heavily degraded former forests.
Phyllomedusa hypochondrialis walking up a near-vertical surface
References
- Azevedo-Ramos, C., Silvano, D., Scott, N., Aquino, L., La Marca, E., Céspedez, V. & Lavilla, E. 2004. Phyllomedusa hypochondrialis. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 21 July 2007.
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