Hydrolaetare schmidti

Hydrolaetare schmidti
Amapá, Brazil
Conservation status
Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1) [1] [2]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Amphibia
Order:	Anura
Family:	Leptodactylidae
Genus:	Hydrolaetare
Species:	H. schmidti
Binomial name
Hydrolaetare schmidti (Cochran & Goin, 1959)

Hydrolaetare schmidti (Schmidt's forest frog) is a species of frog in the family Leptodactylidae. It has a scattered distribution in the Amazon Basin in Brazil, Colombia, French Guiana, and Peru. ^[3] Its natural habitats are marshes, swamps, and flooded forests. Scientists have seen it as high as 600 meters above sea level, including in protected areas. ^[1] It is named after Karl Patterson Schmidt, American herpetologist. ^[4]

References

1. IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group (2023). "Schmidt's Forest Frog: Hydrolaetare schmidti". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2023 e.T57084A85890438. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2023-1.RLTS.T57084A85890438.en . Retrieved January 20, 2026.{{cite iucn}}: uses deprecated |page= identifier (help)
2. Claudia Azevedo-Ramos, Robert Reynolds, Marinus Hoogmoed, Claude Gascon (2004). "Hydrolaetare schmidti". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2004 e.T57084A11567229. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2004.RLTS.T57084A11567229.en . Retrieved 16 November 2021.
3. Frost, Darrel R. (2013). "Hydrolaetare schmidti (Cochran and Goin, 1959)". Amphibian Species of the World 5.6, an Online Reference. American Museum of Natural History. Retrieved 4 December 2013.
4. Beolens, Bo; Watkins, Michael; Grayson, Michael (22 April 2013). The Eponym Dictionary of Amphibians. Pelagic Publishing. p. 302. ISBN   978-1-907807-42-8.