Ptychohyla acrochorda

Ptychohyla acrochorda
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Hylidae
Subfamily: Hylinae
Genus: Ptychohyla
Species: P. acrochorda
Binomial name
Ptychohyla acrochorda
Campbell & Duellman, 2000

Ptychohyla acrochorda (common name: warty mountain stream frog) is a species of frog in the Hylidae family endemic to the Sierra Juárez, Oaxaca, Mexico.[2] Its natural habitat is cloud forest; the larvae develop in streams. Its habitat is threatened by habitat loss.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 Santos-Barrera, G. (2004). "Ptychohyla acrochorda". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2013.2. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 18 April 2014.
  2. Frost, Darrel R. (2014). "Ptychohyla acrochorda Campbell and Duellman, 2000". Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference. Version 6.0. American Museum of Natural History. Retrieved 18 April 2014.


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