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Hyloscirtus caucanus (Cauca Treefrog)

Synonyms: Boana caucana; Colomascirtus caucanus; Hyla caucana; Hyloscirtus caucanu

Wikipedia Abstract

The Cauca tree frog, Hyloscirtus caucanus, is a species of frog in the Hylidae family. Endemic to Colombia, its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montane forests and rivers. The frog is threatened by habitat loss.
View Wikipedia Record: Hyloscirtus caucanus

Endangered Species

Status: Endangered
View IUCN Record: Hyloscirtus caucanus

Attributes

Litter Size [1]  120
Snout to Vent Length [1]  2.535 inches (6.44 cm)

Ecoregions

Name Countries Ecozone Biome Species Report Climate Land
Use
Magdalena Valley montane forests Colombia Neotropic Tropical and Subtropical Moist Broadleaf Forests

Protected Areas

Name IUCN Category Area acres Location Species Website Climate Land Use
Nevado Del Huila Natural National Park 390427 Colombia  

Biodiversity Hotspots

Name Location Endemic Species Website
Tropical Andes Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Venezuela Yes

Range Map

External References

Citations

Attributes / relations provided by
♦ 1Oliveira, Brunno Freire; São-Pedro, Vinícius Avelar; Santos-Barrera, Georgina; Penone, Caterina; C. Costa, Gabriel. (2017) AmphiBIO, a global database for amphibian ecological traits. Sci. Data.
Ecoregions provided by World Wide Fund For Nature (WWF). WildFinder: Online database of species distributions, ver. 01.06 Wildfinder Database
Biodiversity Hotspots provided by Critical Ecosystem Partnership Fund
Abstract provided by DBpedia licensed under a Creative Commons License
Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0