Simmons' tree frog

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Simmons' tree frog
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Hylidae
Genus: Hyloscirtus
Species:
H. simmonsi
Binomial name
Hyloscirtus simmonsi
(Duellman, 1989)
Synonyms[2]
  • Hyla simmonsi Ruiz-Carranza and Lynch, 1982
  • Hyloscirtus simmonsi Faivovich, Haddad, Garcia, Frost, Campbell, and Wheeler, 2005
  • Boana simmonsi Wiens, Fetzner, Parkinson, and Reeder, 2005

Simmons' tree frog (Hyloscirtus simmonsi) is a frog. It lives in Colombia on the Cordillera Occidental in the Andes Mountains. Scientists have seen it between 1100 and 2000 meters above sea level.[2][1][3]

References[change | change source]

  1. 1.0 1.1 "Hyloscirtus simmonsi". AmphibiaWeb. University of California, Berkeley. Retrieved October 15, 2022.
  2. 2.0 2.1 Frost, Darrel R. "Hyloscirtus simmonsi (Duellman, 1989)". Amphibian Species of the World, an Online Reference. Version 6.0. American Museum of Natural History, New York. Retrieved October 15, 2022.
  3. IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group (2017). "Rio Luisito Treefrog: Hyloscirtus simmonsi". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 3.1: e.T55656A85903748. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-3.RLTS.T55656A85903748.en. 55656. Retrieved October 15, 2022.