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Southern highland tree frog

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Southern highland tree frog
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Hylidae
Genus: Dryophytes
Species:
D. euphorbiaceus
Binomial name
Dryophytes euphorbiaceus
(Günther, 1858)
Synonyms
  • Hyla euphorbiacea Günther, 1858

The southern highland tree frog (Dryophytes euphorbiaceus) is a species of frog in the family Hylidae endemic to Mexico. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montane forests, subtropical or tropical high-altitude grassland, intermittent rivers, and intermittent freshwater marshes. It is threatened by habitat loss.

References

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  1. ^ IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group (2020). "Dryophytes euphorbiaceus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2020: e.T55476A53955179. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-3.RLTS.T55476A53955179.en. Retrieved 14 November 2021.