Sarcohyla hazelae
species of amphibian
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Hazel's tree frog, (Sarcohyla hazelae) is a frog that lives in Mexico. Scientists have seen it in pine-oak forests, in cloud forests, and in other mountain forests.[3][1] People have seen it between 1,461 and 2,128 meters above sea level.[2]
| Sarcohyla hazelae | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Amphibia |
| Order: | Anura |
| Family: | Hylidae |
| Genus: | Sarcohyla |
| Species: | S. hazelae
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| Binomial name | |
| Sarcohyla hazelae (Taylor, 1940)
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This frog is in some danger of dying out. The fungal disease chytridiomycosis can kill this frog. Human beings change the places where the frog lives to get wood to build with. People also drain away the water in its streams.[2]
This frog lays eggs in mountain streams.[2]
References
change- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Sarcohyla hazelae". AmphibiaWeb. Amphibiaweb. Archived from the original on November 9, 2021. Retrieved November 9, 2021.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group (2020). "Hazel's tree frog: Sarcohyla hazelae". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2020. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species: e.T174249091A174252236. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-3.RLTS.T174249091A174252236.en. Retrieved November 9, 2021.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Frost, Darrel R. "Sarcohyla hazelae (Taylor, 1940)". Amphibian Species of the World, an Online Reference. Version 6.0. American Museum of Natural History. Archived from the original on November 9, 2021. Retrieved November 9, 2021.
