Pithecopus hypochondrialis

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Pithecopus hypochondrialis
Phyllomedusa hypochondrialis.jpg

Least Concern (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Phyllomedusidae
Genus: Pithecopus
Species:
P. hypochondrialis
Binomial name
Pithecopus hypochondrialis
(Daudin, 1800)
Synonyms
  • Phyllomedusa hypochondrialis (Daudin, 1800)

Pithecopus hypochondrialis, the northern orange-legged leaf frog or tiger-legged monkey frog, is a species of frog in the family Phyllomedusidae found in South America. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests, subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical moist shrubland, subtropical or tropical seasonally wet or flooded lowland grassland, intermittent freshwater marshes, pastureland, plantations, rural gardens, urban areas, and heavily degraded former forests.

Phyllomedusa hypochondrialis walking up a near-vertical surface

References[]

  1. ^ Azevedo-Ramos, C.; Silvano, D.; Scott, N.; Aquino, L.; La Marca, E.; Céspedez, J.A.; Lavilla, E. (2016). "Pithecopus hypochondrialis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T55853A107297758. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T55853A107297758.en. Retrieved 16 November 2021.



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