Exerodonta smaragdina (commonly known as the emerald tree frog) is a species of frog in the family Hylidae. It is endemic to Mexico.
Exerodonta smaragdina | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Amphibia |
Order: | Anura |
Family: | Hylidae |
Genus: | Exerodonta |
Species: | E. smaragdina
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Binomial name | |
Exerodonta smaragdina (Taylor, 1940)
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Distribution and habitat
editIts natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests, subtropical or tropical moist montane forests, rivers, freshwater marshes, and intermittent freshwater marshes. It is threatened by habitat loss.
References
edit- ^ IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group (2020). "Exerodonta smaragdina". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2020: e.T55659A53958246. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-2.RLTS.T55659A53958246.en. Retrieved 16 November 2021.