Hypsiboas rhythmicus

Hypsiboas rhythmicus
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Chordata
Class:Amphibia
Order:Anura
Family:Hylidae
Genus:Hypsiboas
Species: H. rhythmicus
Binomial name
Hypsiboas rhythmicus
(Señaris and Ayarzagüena, 2002)
Synonyms

Hyla rhythmicus Señaris and Ayarzagüena, 2002

Hypsiboas rhythmicus is a species of frogs in the family Hylidae. It is endemic to Venezuela and only known from its type locality, Cerro Jaua in Bolívar State.[2] It occurs along streams on the slopes of the tepui. It is a nocturnal species found on branches of vegetation 0.3–1 m (1–3 ft) above the ground. The tepui is within the Jaua-Sarisariñama National Park, and no major threats to this species have been identified.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 Señaris, C. & La Marca, E. (2004). "Hypsiboas rhythmicus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN. 2004: e.T55638A11345729. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2004.RLTS.T55638A11345729.en.
  2. Frost, Darrel R. (2015). "Hypsiboas rhythmicus (Señaris and Ayarzagüena, 2002)". Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference. Version 6.0. American Museum of Natural History. Retrieved 7 October 2015.


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