Description
Habitat
Ecology: It lives in dry Caatinga (thorn forest
) savannah, and in rock outcrops. It presumably breeds
in temporary ponds
.[1]
List of Habitats
:2.1Savanna - Dry
2.2Savanna - Moist
5.8Wetlands (inland) - Seasonal/Intermittent Freshwater
Marshes/Pools (under 8ha)
6Rocky areas (eg. inland cliffs
, mountain peaks)
Taxonomy
- Domain:
Eukaryota
(
)
- Whittaker & Margulis,1978
- eukaryotes
- Kingdom:
Animalia
(
)
- Linnaeus, 1758
- animals
- Subkingdom:
Bilateria
(
)
- (Hatschek, 1888) Cavalier-Smith, 1983
- Branch:
Deuterostomia
(
)
- Grobben, 1908
- Infrakingdom:
Chordonia
(
)
- (Haeckel, 1874) Cavalier-Smith, 1998
- Phylum:
Chordata
(
)
- Bateson, 1885
- Chordates
- Subphylum:
Vertebrata
(
)
- Cuvier, 1812
- Vertebrates
- Infraphylum:
Gnathostomata
(
)
- Auct.
- Jawed Vertebrates
- Superclass:
Tetrapoda
(
)
- Goodrich, 1930
- Class:
Amphibia
(
)
- C. Linnaeus, 1758
- Amphibians
- Subclass:
Lissamphibia
(
)
- Haeckel, 1866
- Order:
Anura
(
)
- (Fischer Von Waldheim, 1813) Gray, 1825
- Suborder:
Neobatrachia
(
)
- Reig, 1958
- Superfamily:
Bufonoidea
(
)
- Family:
Hylidae
(
)
- Rafinesque, 1815
- Genus:
Dendropsophus
(
)
- Specific name:
novaisi
- Scientific name: - Dendropsophus novaisi (Bokermann, 1968)
- Specific name:
novaisi
- Genus:
Dendropsophus
(
- Family:
Hylidae
(
- Superfamily:
Bufonoidea
(
- Suborder:
Neobatrachia
(
- Order:
Anura
(
- Subclass:
Lissamphibia
(
- Class:
Amphibia
(
- Superclass:
Tetrapoda
(
- Infraphylum:
Gnathostomata
(
- Subphylum:
Vertebrata
(
- Phylum:
Chordata
(
- Infrakingdom:
Chordonia
(
- Branch:
Deuterostomia
(
- Subkingdom:
Bilateria
(
- Kingdom:
Animalia
(
Similar Species
Members of the genus Dendropsophus
There are approximately 91 species in this genus:
D. acreanus · D. allenorum · D. amicorum · D. anataliasiasi · D. anceps · D. aperomeus · D. araguaya · D. baileyi · D. battersbyi · D. berthalutzae · D. bifurcus · D. bipunctatus · D. bogerti · D. bokermanni · D. branneri · D. brevifrons · D. cachimbo · D. carnifex · D. cerradensis · D. chlorostea · D. coffeus · D. columbianus · D. cruzi · D. decipiens · D. delarivai · D. dutrai · D. ebraccatus (Hourglass Treefrog) · D. elegans · D. elianeae · D. garagoensis · D. gaucheri · D. giesleri · D. grandisonae · D. gryllatus · D. haddadi · D. haraldschultzi · D. jimi · D. joannae · D. koechlini · D. labialis · D. leali · D. leucophyllatus · D. limai · D. luteoocellatus · D. marmoratus · D. mathiassoni · D. melanargyreus · D. meridensis · D. meridianus · D. microcephalus · D. microps · D. minimus · D. minusculus · D. minutus (Lesser Treefrog) · D. miyatai · D. nahdereri · D. nanus · D. novaisi · D. oliveirai · D. padreluna · D. parviceps · D. pauiniensis · D. pelidna · D. phlebodes · D. praestans · D. pseudomeridianus · D. rhea · D. rhodopeplus · D. riveroi · D. robertmertensi · D. rossalleni · D. rubicundulus · D. ruschii · D. sanborni · D. sarayacuensis · D. sartori · D. schubarti · D. seniculus · D. soaresi · D. stingi · D. studerae · D. subocularis · D. timbeba · D. tintinnabulum · D. triangulum · D. tritaeniatus · D. virolinensis · D. walfordi · D. werneri · D. xapuriensis · D. yaracuyanus
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Further Reading
- Amphibian Data. For additional documentation about utilization and CITES status, click on the Global Amphibian Assessment (GAA) link above to see the GAA account for this species or alternatively follow this link to the search function on the Global Amphibian Assessment web site and run your own search.
- Bokermann, W.C.A. 1968. Three new Hyla from the Plateau of Maracás, Central Bahia, Brazil. Journal of Herpetology 1: 25-31.
- Caramaschi, U. and Jim, J. 1983. Uma nova espécie de Hyla do grupo marmorata do nordeste brasileiro (Amphibia, Anura, Hylidae). Revista Brasileira de Biologia 43: 195-198.
- Faivovich, J., Haddad, C.F.B., Garcia, P.C.O., Frost, D.R., Campbell, J.A. and Wheeler, W.C. 2005. Systematic review of the frog family Hylidae, with special reference to Hylinae: Phylogenetic analysis and taxonomic revision. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 294: 1-240.
- Gomes, M.R. and Peixoto, O.L. 1996. Nova especie de Hyla do grupo marmorata de Sergipe, Nordeste do Brasil (Amphibia, Anura, Hylidae). Iheringia Série Zoologia 80: 33-38.
- Lutz, B. 1973. Brazilian species of Hyla. University of Texas Press, Austin.
Notes
Contributors
- Peixoto, O.L. & Pimenta, B. 2004. In IUCN 2008. 2008 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCNRedList.org. Downloaded July 18, 2008.
Identifiers
- IUCN ID: 55578
- Zipcode Zoo Species Identifier: 3962404
Footnotes
- Peixoto, O.L. & Pimenta, B. 2004. In IUCN 2008. 2008 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCNRedList.org. Downloaded July 18, 2008. [back]
