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Merida Andes tree frog

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Merida Andes tree frog
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Hylidae
Genus: Hyloscirtus
Species:
H. platydactylus
Binomial name
Hyloscirtus platydactylus
(Boulenger, 1905)
Synonyms

Hyla paramica Rivero, 1961

The Merida Andes tree frog (Hyloscirtus platydactylus) is a species of frogs in the family Hylidae found in Colombia and Venezuela. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montane forests, rivers, and heavily degraded former forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.

Sources

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  1. ^ IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group (2021). "Hyloscirtus platydactylus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2021: e.T55607A85903166. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2021-1.RLTS.T55607A85903166.en. Retrieved 16 November 2021.