Green bromeliad frog

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Green bromeliad frog
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Hylidae
Genus: Osteopilus
Species:
O. wilderi
Binomial name
Osteopilus wilderi
(Dunn, 1925)
Synonyms
  • Hyla wilderiDunn, 1925
  • Hyla shreveiTaylor, 1952(synonymy contested [2] )

The green bromeliad frog (Osteopilus wilderi), or Wilder's treefrog, is a species of frog in the family Hylidae endemic to Jamaica. [2] Its natural habitats are closed-canopy forests where it occurs in terrestrial and arboreal bromeliads. It is threatened by habitat loss. [1]

References

  1. 1 2 IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group (2021). "Osteopilus wilderi". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2021 e.T55812A3032991. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2021-1.RLTS.T55812A3032991.en . Retrieved 16 November 2021.
  2. 1 2 Frost, Darrel R. (2014). "Osteopilus wilderi (Dunn, 1925)". Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference. Version 6.0. American Museum of Natural History. Retrieved 24 November 2014.


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