Dendropsophus goughi

species of amphibian

The Guianan dwarf tree frog (Dendropsophus goughi) is a frog that lives in Trinidad. Scientists have seen it as high as 1200 meters above sea level.[1][2]

Dendropsophus goughi
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Hylidae
Genus: Dendropsophus
Species:
D. goughi
Binomial name
Dendropsophus goughi
(Boulenger, 1911)
Synonyms[1]
  • Hyla goughi (Boulenger, 1911)
  • Hyla goughi goughi (Cochran, 1953)
  • Dendropsophus goughi (Gehara, Crawford, Orrico, Rodriguez, Lötters, Fouquet, Barrientos, Brusquetti, De la Riva, Ernst, Gagliardi-Urrutia, Glaw, Guayasamin, Hölting, Jansen, Kok, Kwet, Lingnau, Lyra, Moravec, Pombal, Rojas-Runjaic, Schulze, Señaris, Solé, Rodrigues, Twomey, Haddad, Vences, and Köhler, 2014)
For another species called the Guianan dwarf tree frog, see Lesser tree frog

Scientists used to think this was the same frog as Dendropsophus microcephalus.[1]

References

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  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 "Dendropsophus goughi (Boulenger, 1911)". Amphibian Species of the World 6.0, an Online Reference. American Museum of Natural History. Retrieved March 15, 2021.
  2. "Dendropsophus goughi: Guianan Dwarf Treefrog". Amphibiaweb. Retrieved March 15, 2021.