Chinamococh stream frog

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Chinamococh stream frog
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Hylidae
Genus: Quilticohyla
Species:
Q. sanctaecrucis
Binomial name
Quilticohyla sanctaecrucis
(Campbell & Smith, 1992)
Synonyms
  • Ptychohyla sanctaecrucis Campbell and Smith, 1992

The Chinamococh stream frog (Quilticohyla sanctaecrucis) is a species of frog in the family Hylidae endemic to Guatemala. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and rivers. It is threatened by habitat loss. [2] [3]

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References

  1. IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group (2020). "Quilticohyla sanctaecrucis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2020: e.T55917A54364902. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-3.RLTS.T55917A54364902.en . Retrieved 17 November 2021.
  2. Frost, Darrel R. "Quilticohyla acrochorda (Campbell and Smith, 1992)". Amphibian Species of the World, an Online Reference. Version 6.0. American Museum of Natural History, New York. Retrieved October 4, 2023.
  3. "Ptychohyla sanctaecrucis Campbell and Smith, 1992". AmphibiaWeb. University of California, Berkeley. Retrieved October 4, 2023.