Copan stream frog
| Copan stream frog | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Amphibia |
| Order: | Anura |
| Family: | Hylidae |
| Genus: | Ptychohyla |
| Species: | P. hypomykter |
| Binomial name | |
| Ptychohyla hypomykter McCranie & Wilson, 1993 | |
The Copan stream frog, Ptychohyla hypomykter, is a species of frog in the Hylidae family found in Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, and possibly El Salvador. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical moist montane forests, rivers, pastureland, and heavily degraded former forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.
Sources
- Acevedo, M., Cruz, G., Wilson, L.D., McCranie, R., Köhler, G. & Mendelson III, J. 2006. Ptychohyla hypomykter. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 22 July 2007.
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