Description
Habitat
Ecology: It is known from montane
Atlantic forest
. It is presumed to be a larval developer, and to use streams
for breeding. (Ref. 62184)
List of Habitats
:1.9Forest - Subtropical/Tropical Moist Montane
5.1Wetlands (inland) - Permanent Rivers/Streams/Creeks (includes waterfalls
)
Taxonomy
- Domain:
Eukaryota
(
)
- Whittaker & Margulis,1978
- 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
()
- 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 Hypsiboas
There are approximately 74 species in this genus:
H. albomarginatus · H. alboniger · H. albopunctatus · H. alemani · H. andinus · H. atlanticus · H. balzani · H. beckeri · H. benitezi · H. bischoffi · H. boans · H. buriti · H. caingua · H. calcaratus · H. callipleura · H. cinerascens · H. cipoensis · H. cordobae · H. crepitans · H. cymbalum · H. dentei · H. ericae · H. exastis · H. faber · H. fasciatus · H. freicanecae · H. fuentei · H. geographica · H. geographicus · H. goianus · H. guentheri · H. heilprini · H. hobbsi · H. hutchinsi · H. hypselops · H. joaquini · H. lanciformis · H. latistriatus · H. lemai · H. leptolineatus · H. leucocheilus · H. lundii · H. marginatus · H. marianitae · H. melanopleura · H. microderma · H. multifasciatus · H. ornatissimus · H. palaestes · H. pardalis · H. pellucens · H. phaeopleura · H. picturatus · H. polytaenius · H. pombali · H. prasinus · H. pugnax · H. pulchellus · H. pulidoi · H. punctatus · H. raniceps · H. rhythmicus · H. riojanus · H. roraima · H. rosenbergi · H. rubracylus · H. rufitelus · H. secedens · H. semiguttatus · H. semilineatus · H. sibleszi · H. stenocephalus · H. varelae · H. wavrini
Bibliography
- Caramaschi, U. and Cruz, C.A.G. 2004. Duas novas especies de Hyla do grupo de H. polytaenia Cope, 1870 do sudeste do Brasil (Amphibia, Anura, Hylidae). Arquivos do Museu Nacional (Rio de Janeiro) 62: 247-254.
- 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.
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Notes
Contributors
- Stuart, S.N. 2006. In IUCN 2008. 2008 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCNRedList.org. Downloaded July 18, 2008.
Identifiers
- IUCN ID: 61775
- Zipcode Zoo Species Identifier: 3962700
