Jordan's casque-headed tree frog

Jordan's casque-headed tree frog
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Chordata
Class:Amphibia
Order:Anura
Family:Hylidae
Genus:Trachycephalus
Species: T. jordani
Binomial name
Trachycephalus jordani
(Stejneger & Test, 1891)

Jordan's casque-headed tree frog (Trachycephalus jordani) is a species of frog in the family Hylidae found in Colombia, Ecuador, and Peru. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests, subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, intermittent freshwater marshes, plantations, rural gardens, urban areas, and heavily degraded former forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.

References

  • Icochea, J.; Coloma, L.A.; Ron, S.; Cisneros-Heredia, D. (2004). "Trachycephalus jordani". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN. 2004: e.T56049A11417278. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2004.RLTS.T56049A11417278.en. Retrieved 21 December 2017.


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