Tlalocohyla

<i>Tlalocohyla</i>

Tlalocohyla

Genus of amphibians

Tlalocohyla is a genus of frogs in the family Hylidae,[2][3] also known as rain treefrogs or Middle American yellow-bellied treefrogs. They occur in Middle America between Mexico and Costa Rica.[2] This genus was created in 2005 following a major revision of the Hylidae. The five species in this genus were previously placed in the genus Hyla.[1]

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Species

There are five recognized species:[2][3][4]

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References

  1. [1]
    Faivovich, Julián; Haddad, Célio F.B.; Garcia, Paulo C.A.; Frost, Darrel R.; Campbell, Jonathan A. & Wheeler, Ward C. (2005). "Systematic review of the frog family Hylidae, with special reference to Hylinae: phylogenetic analysis and taxonomic revision". Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History. 294: 1–240. CiteSeerX 10.1.1.470.2967. doi:10.1206/0003-0090(2005)294[0001:SROTFF]2.0.CO;2. hdl:2246/462.
  2. [2]
    Frost, Darrel R. (2019). "Tlalocohyla Faivovich, Haddad, Garcia, Frost, Campbell, and Wheeler, 2005". Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference. Version 6.0. American Museum of Natural History. Retrieved 28 November 2019.
  3. [3]
    "Hylidae". AmphibiaWeb. University of California, Berkeley. 2019. Retrieved 28 November 2019.
  4. [4]
    Varela-Soto, Donald; Abarca, Juan G.; Brenes-Mora, Esteban; Aspinall, Valeria; Leenders, Twan; Shepack, Alex (2022-08-31). "A new species of brilliant green frog of the genus Tlalocohyla (Anura, Hylidae) hiding between two volcanoes of northern Costa Rica". Zootaxa. 5178 (6): 501–531. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.5178.6.1. ISSN 1175-5334.
  • AmphibiaWeb: Information on amphibian biology and conservation. [web application]. Berkeley, California: Tlalocohyla. AmphibiaWeb, available at http://amphibiaweb.org/.



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