Pacific lowland tree frog

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Pacific lowland tree frog
Conservation status
Scientific classification e
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Hylidae
Genus: Dendropsophus
Species:
D. gryllatus
Binomial name
Dendropsophus gryllatus
(Duellman, 1973)
Synonyms[3]
  • Hyla gryllatus (Duellman, 1973)
  • Dendropsophus gryllatus (Faivovich, Haddad, Garcia, Frost, Campbell, and Wheeler, 2005)

The Pacific lowland tree frog (Dendropsophus gryllatus) is a frog that lives in northwestern Ecuador. Scientists have seen it between 200 and 500 meters above sea level.[3][1]

The adult male frog is 22.6 to 25.5 mm long from nose to rear end and the adult female frog is 27.5 to 30.6 mm long. This frog has a mark on its back that looks like the letter n. This frog can live in banana farms.[1]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 Santiago R. Ron. Pacific Lowland Tree Frog: Dendropsophus gryllatus' (in es) (January 4, 2012)Amphibiaweb. Retrieved May 31, 2021.
  2. Template:Cite IUCN
  3. 3.0 3.1 'Dendropsophus gryllatus (Bokermann, 1964). Amphibian Species of the World 6.0, an Online ReferenceAmerican Museum of Natural History. Retrieved May 31, 2021.