Animalia > Chordata > Amphibia > Anura > Hylidae > Hyloscirtus > Hyloscirtus tapichalaca

Hyloscirtus tapichalaca (Tapichalaca Treefrog)

Synonyms: Boana tapichalaca; Colomascirtus tapichalaca; Hyla tapichalaca

Wikipedia Abstract

Hyloscirtus tapichalaca is a species of frog in the Hylidae family endemic to Ecuador.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montane forests and rivers. It is threatened by habitat loss.
View Wikipedia Record: Hyloscirtus tapichalaca

Endangered Species

Status: Endangered
View IUCN Record: Hyloscirtus tapichalaca

Attributes

Litter Size [1]  428
Snout to Vent Length [1]  2.618 inches (6.65 cm)

Protected Areas

Name IUCN Category Area acres Location Species Website Climate Land Use
Podocarpus National Park II 364096 Ecuador  

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.
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