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Exerodonta

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Exerodonta
Exerodonta catracha
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Exerodonta

Brocchi, 1879
Species

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Exerodonta is a genus of frogs in the Hylidae family. This genus was resurrected in 2005 following a major revision of the Hylidae family [1]. Eleven species previously placed in the Hyla genus were moved to this genus. They are endemic to south-central Mexico.

Species

Binomial Name and Author Common Name
Exerodonta abdivita (Campbell and Duellman, 2000)
Exerodonta bivocata (Duellman and Hoyt, 1961) Chiapan Highlands tree frog
Exerodonta catracha (Porras and Wilson, 1987) Zacate Blanco tree frog
Exerodonta chimalapa (Mendelson and Campbell, 1994)
Exerodonta juanitae (Snyder, 1972) Juanita's earless tree frog
Exerodonta melanomma (Taylor, 1940) black-eyed tree frog
Exerodonta perkinsi (Campbell and Brodie, 1992) Perkins' tree frog
Exerodonta pinorum (Taylor, 1937) Mexican pine woods tree frog
Exerodonta smaragdina (Taylor, 1940) emerald tree frog
Exerodonta sumichrasti (Brocchi, 1879) Sumichrast's tree frog
Exerodonta xera (Mendelson and Campbell, 1994)
  • Frost, Darrel R. 2007. Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference. Version 5.1 (10 October, 2007). Exerodonta. Electronic Database accessible at http://research.amnh.org/herpetology/amphibia/index.php. American Museum of Natural History, New York, USA. (Accessed: Apr 21, 2008).
  • AmphibiaWeb: Information on amphibian biology and conservation. [web application]. 2008. Berkeley, California: Exerodonta. AmphibiaWeb, available at http://amphibiaweb.org/. (Accessed: Apr 21, 2008).