Interior tree frog

species of amphibian
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The interior tree frog (Dendropsophus melanargyreus) is a frog that lives in Bolivia, French Guiana, Paraguay, and Brazil.[1][2]

Interior tree frog
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Hylidae
Genus: Dendropsophus
Species:
D. melanargyrea
Binomial name
Dendropsophus melanargyrea
(Cope, 1887)
Synonyms[1]
  • Hyla melanargyrea (Cope, 1887)
  • Hyla marmorata melanargyrea (Rivero, 1961)
  • Hyla senicula melanargyrea (Lutz, 1973)
  • Hyla senicula attenuata (Lutz, 1973)
  • Hyla melanargyrea (Caramaschi and Jim, 1983)
  • Dendropsophus melanargyreus (Faivovich, Haddad, Garcia, Frost, Campbell, and Wheeler, 2005)

This frog is 35.0 mm long from nose to rear end, not counting the legs.[2]

This frog lives near the edges of forests and inside forests near water. People see it on leaves and branches.[2]

References

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  1. 1.0 1.1 "Dendropsophus melanargyrus (Cope, 1887)". Amphibian Species of the World 6.0, an Online Reference. American Museum of Natural History. Retrieved May 1, 2021.
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 David Wong (May 14, 2013). "Interior Tree Frog: Dendropsophus melanargyreus ". Amphibiaweb. Retrieved May 1, 2021.