Dendropsophus columbianus
Dendropsophus columbianus (common name: Boettger's Colombian treefrog) is a species of frog in the family Hylidae. It is endemic to the Andes of Colombia.[2] Dendropsophus columbianus is a common and adaptable species that lives in disturbed areas that formerly supported cloud forests; it has not been found in closed forests. It is typically associated with open habitats, especially those with some waterbodies (small lakes, reservoirs, grassy marshes or pools, wetlands).[1]
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Amphibia |
| Order: | Anura |
| Family: | Hylidae |
| Genus: | Dendropsophus |
| Species: | D. columbianus |
| Binomial name | |
| Dendropsophus columbianus (Boettger, 1892) | |
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Hyla variabilis Boulenger, 1896 | |
References
- Bolívar, W. & Renjifo, J.M. (2004). "Dendropsophus columbianus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2004: e.T55454A11314045. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2004.RLTS.T55454A11314045.en.
- Frost, Darrel R. (2014). "Dendropsophus columbianus (Boettger, 1892)". Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference. Version 6.0. American Museum of Natural History. Retrieved 20 January 2014.
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