Exerodonta abdivita
species of amphibian
The Río Aloapan tree frog (Exerodonta abdivita) is a frog that lives in Mexico. It lives in rainforests. It lives mostly below 1600 meters above sea level, but scientists have also seen it at 1900 meters above sea level.[3][1]
Exerodonta abdivita | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Amphibia |
Order: | Anura |
Family: | Hylidae |
Genus: | Exerodonta |
Species: | E. abdivita
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Binomial name | |
Exerodonta abdivita (Campbell and Duellman, 2000)
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Synonyms[3] | |
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Scientists used to think this frog was the same as Hyla melanomma, but it is not.
This frog is small and has brown spots on its skin.[1]
Threats
changeThis frog is not endangered, but there are fewer of them than there were. This is because human beings change the places where it lives from forests into farms or other things.
References
change- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Raul E. Diaz (June 4, 2004). "Exerodonta abdivita". Amphibiaweb. Retrieved December 27, 2021.
- ↑ IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group (2020). "Río Aloapan Treefrog: Exerodonta abdivita". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2020. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species: e.T55372A53952197. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-3.RLTS.T55372A53952197.en. Retrieved December 27, 2021.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 "Exerodonta abdivita (Campbell and Duellman, 2000)". Amphibian Species of the World 6.0, an Online Reference. American Museum of Natural History. Retrieved December 27, 2021.