Overview
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Endangered |
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Description
Habitat
Ecology: It lives in streams
in cloud forests
, and also in secondary forest
. The eggs
are laid on vegetation, and the larvae develop in water.[1]
List of Habitats
:1.9Forest - Subtropical/Tropical Moist Montane
5.1Wetlands (inland) - Permanent Rivers/Streams/Creeks (includes waterfalls
)
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:
Hyloscirtus
(
)
- Specific name:
denticulentus
- Scientific name: - Hyloscirtus denticulentus (Duellman, 1972)
- Specific name:
denticulentus
- Genus:
Hyloscirtus
(
- 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 Hyloscirtus
There are approximately 28 species in this genus:
H. albopunctulatus · H. alytolylax · H. armatus · H. bogotensis · H. callipeza · H. caucanus · H. charazani · H. colymba · H. denticulentus · H. estevesi · H. jahni · H. larinopygion · H. lascinius · H. lindae · H. lynchi · H. pacha · H. palmeri · H. pantostictus · H. phyllognathus · H. piceigularis · H. platydactylus · H. psarolaimus · H. ptychodactylus · H. sarampiona · H. simmonsi · H. staufferorum · H. tapichalaca · H. torrenticola
More Info
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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.
- Duellman, W.E. 1972. A review of the Neotropical frogs of the Hyla bogotensis group. Occasional Papers of the Museum of Natural History of the University of Kansas 11: 1-31.
- 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.
- Ruiz-Carranza, P.M. and Lynch, J.D. 1982. Dos nuevas especies de Hyla (Amphibia: Anura) de Colombia, con aportes al conocimiento de Hyla bogotensis. Caldasia 21(64): 647-671.
- Ruiz-Carranza, P.M., Ardila-Robayo, M.C. and Lynch, J.D. 1996. Lista actualizada de la fauna de Amphibia de Colombia. Revista de la Academia Colombiana de Ciencias Exactas, FĂsicas y Naturales 20(77): 365-415.
Notes
Contributors
- Ardila-Robayo, M.C. & Rueda, J.V. 2004. In IUCN 2008. 2008 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCNRedList.org. Downloaded July 18, 2008.
Identifiers
- IUCN ID: 55468
- Zipcode Zoo Species Identifier: 3962338
Footnotes
- Ardila-Robayo, M.C. & Rueda, J.V. 2004. In IUCN 2008. 2008 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCNRedList.org. Downloaded July 18, 2008. [back]
