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Osteopilus ocellatus

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Osteopilus ocellatus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Hylidae
Genus: Osteopilus
Species:
O. ocellatus
Binomial name
Osteopilus ocellatus
(Linnaeus, 1758)
Synonyms[3]
  • Rana ocellata Linnaeus, 1758
  • Hyla brunnea Gosse, 1851
  • Trachycephalus scutigerus Cope, 1863
  • Hyla septentrionalis brunnea Barbour, 1937
  • Hyla dominicensis brunnea Mittleman, 1950
  • Osteopilus brunneus Trueb and Tyler, 1974
  • Osteopilus ocellatus Lavilla, Langone, Caramaschi, Heyer, and de Sá, 2010

The Jamaican laughing frog, Savanna-la-Mar tree frog, or brown tree frog (Osteopilus ocellatus) is a frog. It lives in Jamaica. Scientists have seen it 1500 meters above sea level.[3][1][2]

First paper

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  • Lavilla EO; Langone JA; Caramaschi U; Heyer WR (2010). "Nomenclatural impact on the species currently known as Leptodactylus ocellatus (Leptodactylildae) and Osteopilus brunneus (Gosse, 1851)(Hylidae)". Zootaxa. 2346: 1–16. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.2346.1.1.

References

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  1. 1 2 "Osteopilus ocellatus". AmphibiaWeb. University of California, Berkeley. Retrieved September 1, 2022.
  2. 1 2 IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group (2004). "Osteopilus ocellatus". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 3.1: e.T55806A172794433. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2021-1.RLTS.T55806A172794433.en. S2CID 242275741. 55806. Retrieved September 1, 2022.
  3. 1 2 Frost, Darrel R. "Osteopilus ocellatus (Linnaeus, 1758)". Amphibian Species of the World, an Online Reference. Version 6.0. American Museum of Natural History, New York. Retrieved September 1, 2022.