Dendropsophus minutus
| Lesser treefrog | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Amphibia |
| Order: | Anura |
| Family: | Hylidae |
| Genus: | Dendropsophus |
| Species: | D. minutus
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| Binomial name | |
| Dendropsophus minutus (Peters, 1872)
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Dendropsophus minutus (lesser treefrog) is a species of frog in the family Hylidae. It is found in Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guyana, Paraguay, Peru, Suriname, Trinidad and Tobago, Uruguay, and Venezuela. In Spanish it is known as ranita amarilla común.
Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests, subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical moist montane forests, dry savanna, moist savanna, subtropical or tropical seasonally wet or flooded lowland grassland, intermittent freshwater marshes, pastureland, rural gardens, urban areas, heavily degraded former forest, ponds, and canals and ditches.
References
- Silvano, D., Azevedo-Ramos, C., La Marca, E., Coloma, L.A., Ron, S., Langone, J., Baldo, D. & Hardy, J. 2004. Dendropsophus minutus. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 21 July 2007.
Categories:
- IUCN Red List least concern species
- Dendropsophus
- Amphibians of Argentina
- Amphibians of Bolivia
- Amphibians of Brazil
- Amphibians of Colombia
- Amphibians of Ecuador
- Amphibians of French Guiana
- Amphibians of Guyana
- Amphibians of Paraguay
- Amphibians of Peru
- Amphibians of Suriname
- Amphibians of Trinidad and Tobago
- Amphibians of Uruguay
- Amphibians of Venezuela
- Amphibians described in 1872
- Dendropsophus stubs