Southern highland tree frog
| Southern highland tree frog | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Amphibia |
| Order: | Anura |
| Family: | Hylidae |
| Genus: | Hyla |
| Species: | H. euphorbiacea |
| Binomial name | |
| Hyla euphorbiacea Günther, 1859 | |
The southern highland tree frog, Hyla euphorbiacea, is a species of frog in the Hylidae family endemic to Mexico. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montane forests, subtropical or tropical high-altitude grassland, intermittent rivers, and intermittent freshwater marshes. It is threatened by habitat loss.
Sources
- Santos-Barrera, G. & Canseco-Márquez, L. 2004. Hyla euphorbiacea. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 21 July 2007.
This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the 7/30/2016. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.