Animalia > Chordata > Amphibia > Anura > Hylidae > Osteopilus > Osteopilus crucialisOsteopilus crucialis (Jamaican Snoring Frog)Synonyms: Calyptahyla crucialis; Calyptahyla lichenata; Hyla crucialis; Hyla lichenata; Trachycephalus anochlorus; Trachycephalus lichenatus The Jamaican snoring frog or Harlan's Antilles frog (Osteopilus crucialis) is a species of frog in the Hylidae family endemic to central Jamaica.Its natural habitats are mesic broadleaf woods and forests with large dead trees. It can be found on tree trunks and in bromeliads; males call from hollows in branches and bromeliads. Eggs are laid in bromeliads. It is threatened by habitat loss. |
Uniqueness Scale: Similiar (0) Unique (100) Uniqueness & Vulnerability Scale: Similiar & Secure (0) Unique & Vulnerable (100) ED Score: 10.66 EDGE Score: 4.54 |
Litter Size [1] | 332 | Litters / Year [1] | 1 | Snout to Vent Length [1] | 4.803 inches (12.2 cm) |
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Caribbean Islands |
Anguilla, Antigua and Barbuda, Aruba, Bahamas, Barbados, Cayman Islands, Cuba, Dominica, Dominican Republic, Haiti, Grenada, Guadeloupe, Jamaica, Martinique, Montserrat, Netherlands Antilles, Puerto Rico, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent And The Grenadines, Trinidad and Tobago, Turks And Caicos Islands, Virgin Islands - British, Virgin Islands - U.S. |
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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
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