Hyloscirtus armatus

The armed tree frog (Hyloscirtus armatus) is a frog. It lives in cloud forests on the Andes mountains in South America. Scientists have seen it as far north as Peru and as far south as the middle of Bolivia. Scientists have seen it between 1700 and 2400 meters above sea level.[2][1][3]

Hyloscirtus armatus
Conservation status
Scientific classification e
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Hylidae
Genus: Hyloscirtus
Species:
H. armatus
Binomial name
Hyloscirtus armatus
(Boulenger, 1902)
Synonyms[2]
  • Hyla armata Boulenger, 1902
  • Hyloscirtus armatus Faivovich, Haddad, Garcia, Frost, Campbell, and Wheeler, 2005
  • Boana armata Wiens, Fetzner, Parkinson, and Reeder, 2005
  • Colomascirtus armatus Duellman, Marion, and Hedges, 2016

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 "Hyloscirtus armatus". AmphibiaWeb. University of California, Berkeley. Retrieved October 3, 2022.
  2. 2.0 2.1 Frost, Darrel R. "Hyloscirtus armatus (Boulenger, 1902)". Amphibian Species of the World, an Online Reference. Version 6.0. American Museum of Natural History, New York. Retrieved October 3, 2022.
  3. IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group (2019). "Hyloscirtus armatus". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 3.1: e.T55398A89204066. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-3.RLTS.T55398A89204066.en. S2CID 240960094. 55398. Retrieved October 3, 2022.