Sarcohyla miahuatlanensis
species of amphibian
The Sierra Miahuatlan spikethumb tree frog[2] (Sarcohyla miahuatlanensis) is a frog that lives in Mexico. Scientists have only seen it in one place: a pine-oak forest in the Sierra de Miahuatlán, Oaxaca.[3][1]
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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. miahuatlanensis
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| Binomial name | |
| Sarcohyla miahuatlanensis (Caldwell, 1974)
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The scientists who wrote the first paper about the frog say it is similar to the southern Sierra Madre tree frog in size, but it is a different color.[4]
References
change- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Sarcohyla miahuatlanensis". AmphibiaWeb. University of California, Berkeley. Retrieved November 27, 2021.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group (2020). "Sierra Miahuatlan Spikethumb Treefrog: Sarcohyla miahuatlanensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2020. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species: e.T135849A53989893. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-2.RLTS.T135849A53989893.en. S2CID 241495488. Retrieved November 27, 2021.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Frost, Darrel R. "Sarcohyla miahuatlanensis (Meik, Smith, Canseco-Márquez, and Campbell, 2006)". Amphibian Species of the World, an Online Reference. Version 6.0. American Museum of Natural History. Retrieved November 27, 2021.
- ↑ Jesse M. Meik; Eric N. Smith; Luis Canseco-Márquez; Jonathan A. Campbell (September 1, 2006). "New Species of the Plectrohyla Bistincta Group (Hylidae: Hylinae: Hylini) from Oaxaca, Mexico (Abstract)". Journal of Herpetology. 40 (3): 304–309. doi:10.1670/0022-1511(2006)40[304:NSOTPB]2.0.CO;2. S2CID 82094787. Retrieved November 28, 2021.
