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Western Andes tree frog

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Western Andes tree frog
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Hylidae
Genus: Hyloscirtus
Species:
H. sarampiona
Binomial name
Hyloscirtus sarampiona
(Ruíz-Carranza & Lynch, 1982)

The western Andes tree frog (Hyloscirtus sarampiona) is a species of frog in the family Hylidae endemic to Colombia. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montane forests and rivers. It has been observed at 2190 meters above sea level.[2][3] It is threatened by habitat loss and it is constantly being affected by It's predators which are Birds snakes and reptiles.

References

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  1. ^ IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group (2019). "Hyloscirtus sarampiona". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2019: e.T55643A85901908. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-1.RLTS.T55643A85901908.en. Retrieved 16 November 2021.
  2. ^ Frost, Darrel R. "Hyloscirtus lindae (Ruiz-Carranza and Lynch, 1982)". Amphibian Species of the World, an Online Reference. Version 6.0. American Museum of Natural History, New York. Retrieved October 12, 2022.
  3. ^ "Hyloscirtus sarampiona". AmphibiaWeb. University of California, Berkeley. Retrieved October 12, 2022.