Hispaniolan yellow tree frog  (Osteopilus pulchrilineatus)

IUCN Red List species status – Endangered
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Facts – Hispaniolan yellow tree frog

Also known as: Common tree frog
Synonyms: Hyla pulchrilin
KingdomAnimalia
PhylumChordata
ClassAmphibia
OrderAnura
FamilyHylidae
GenusOsteopilus (1)

Status – Hispaniolan yellow tree frog

Classified as Endangered (EN B2ab(iii,v)) on the IUCN Red List 2004 (1).

Description – Hispaniolan yellow tree frog

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IUCN Red List category, and details of range, ecology, threats and conservation information for every known amphibian species, can be found on the IUCN Red List website.

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Find out more – Hispaniolan yellow tree frog

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References

  1. IUCN Red List (October, 2005)
    http://www.redlist.org
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Hispaniolan yellow tree frog
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