Plectrohyla thorectes

Plectrohyla thorectes

Critically endangered, possibly extinct  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Chordata
Class:Amphibia
Order:Anura
Family:Hylidae
Genus:Plectrohyla
Species: P. thorectes
Binomial name
Plectrohyla thorectes
(Adler, 1965)

Plectrohyla thorectes (Spanish: Rana-de Árbol Moteadais, commonly known as Adler's mottled tree frog) a species of frog in the family Hylidae. It is endemic to Mexico. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montane forests and rivers. It is threatened by habitat loss.

References

  1. Georgina Santos-Barrera; Luis Canseco-Márquez (2004). "Plectrohyla thorectes". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN. 2004: e.T55673A11335985. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2004.RLTS.T55673A11335985.en. Retrieved 13 December 2017.


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