Legler's stream frog

species of amphibian

Legler's stream frog (Ptychohyla legleri) is a frog. It lives in Costa Rica and Panama. It lives on the Pacific side (west side) of the Sierra de Talamanca mountains. People have seen this frog between 880 and 1600 meters above sea level.[3][1][2]

Legler's stream frog
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Hylidae
Genus: Ptychohyla
Species:
P. legleri
Binomial name
Ptychohyla legleri
(Taylor, 1958)
Synonyms[3]
  • Hyla legleri Taylor, 1958
  • Ptychohyla legleri Campbell and Smith, 1992
  • Hyla legleri Savage, 2002
  • Duellmanohyla legleri Faivovich, Pereyra, Luna, Hertz, Blotto, Vásquez-Almazán, McCranie, Sánchez, Baêta, Araujo-Vieira, Köhler, Kubicki, Campbell, Frost, Wheeler, and Haddad, 2018

This frog lives in cloud forests.[3]

References

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  1. 1.0 1.1 "Ptychohyla legleri ". AmphibiaWeb. University of California, Berkeley. Retrieved July 30, 2022.
  2. 2.0 2.1 IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group (2020). "Legler's Stream Frog: Ptychohyla legleri". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 3.1: e.T55912A130983840. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-3.RLTS.T55912A130983840.en. S2CID 242862912. 55912. Retrieved July 30, 2022.
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 Frost, Darrel R. "Ptychohyla legleri (Taylor, 1958)". Amphibian Species of the World, an Online Reference. Version 6.0. American Museum of Natural History, New York. Retrieved July 30, 2022.