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Rio Luisito tree frog

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

The Rio Luisito tree frog (Hyloscirtus piceigularis) 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 between 1750 and 2000 meters above sea level.[2][3] It is threatened by habitat loss.

References

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  1. ^ IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group (2019). "Hyloscirtus piceigularis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2019: e.T55601A85903067. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-2.RLTS.T55601A85903067.en. Retrieved 15 November 2021.
  2. ^ Frost, Darrel R. "Hyloscirtus piceigularis (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 14, 2022.
  3. ^ "Hyloscirtus piceigularis". AmphibiaWeb. University of California, Berkeley. Retrieved October 13, 2022.