Plectrohyla acanthodes
| Plectrohyla acanthodes | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Amphibia |
| Order: | Anura |
| Family: | Hylidae |
| Genus: | Plectrohyla |
| Species: | P. acanthodes |
| Binomial name | |
| Plectrohyla acanthodes Duellman & Campbell, 1992 | |
Plectrohyla acanthodes (commonly known as the thorny spikethumb frog) is a species of frog in the Hylidae family. It is found in Guatemala and Mexico. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montane forests and rivers. It is threatened by habitat loss.
Sources
- Santos-Barrera, G., Canseco-Márquez, L., Acevedo, M., Muñoz Alonso, A. & Mendelson III, J. 2006. Plectrohyla acanthodes. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 21 July 2007.
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