Exerodonta smaragdina

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Exerodonta smaragdina
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Hylidae
Genus: Exerodonta
Species:
E. smaragdina
Binomial name
Exerodonta smaragdina
(Taylor, 1940)

Exerodonta smaragdina (commonly known as the emerald tree frog) is a species of frog in the family Hylidae. It is endemic to Mexico.

Distribution and habitat

Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests, subtropical or tropical moist montane forests, rivers, freshwater marshes, and intermittent freshwater marshes. It is threatened by habitat loss.

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References

  1. IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group (2020). "Exerodonta smaragdina". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2020: e.T55659A53958246. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-2.RLTS.T55659A53958246.en . Retrieved 16 November 2021.