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The '''Veragua cross-banded tree frog''' ('''''Smilisca sordida''''') is a species of [[frog]] in the family [[Hylidae]] found in [[Colombia]], [[Costa Rica]], [[Honduras]], [[Nicaragua]], and [[Panama]]. Its natural [[habitat]]s are subtropical or tropical moist lowland [[forest]]s, subtropical or tropical moist [[montane forest]]s, [[river]]s, [[plantation]]s, rural gardens, [[urban area]]s, heavily degraded former forests, and [[canal]]s and ditches. |
The '''Veragua cross-banded tree frog''' ('''''Smilisca sordida''''') is a species of [[frog]] in the family [[Hylidae]] found in [[Colombia]], [[Costa Rica]], [[Honduras]], [[Nicaragua]], and [[Panama]]. Its natural [[habitat]]s are subtropical or tropical moist lowland [[forest]]s, subtropical or tropical moist [[montane forest]]s, [[river]]s, [[plantation]]s, rural gardens, [[urban area]]s, heavily degraded former forests, and [[canal]]s and ditches. |
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== Phylogeny == |
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The sister species of ''S. sordida'' is ''[[Panama cross-banded tree frog|Smilisca sila]]'', the Panama cross-banded tree frog. Both species utilize a basin construction reproductive model.<ref>{{Cite journal |last=Malone |first=John H. |date=2004-03 |title=Reproduction in Three Species of Smilisca from Costa Rica |url=http://www.bioone.org/doi/abs/10.1670/32-03A |journal=Journal of Herpetology |language=en |volume=38 |issue=1 |pages=27–35 |doi=10.1670/32-03A |issn=0022-1511}}</ref> |
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Revision as of 22:57, 3 December 2022
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Amphibia |
Order: | Anura |
Family: | Hylidae |
Genus: | Smilisca |
Species: | S. sordida
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Binomial name | |
Smilisca sordida (Peters, 1863)
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The Veragua cross-banded tree frog (Smilisca sordida) is a species of frog in the family Hylidae found in Colombia, Costa Rica, Honduras, Nicaragua, and Panama. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical moist montane forests, rivers, plantations, rural gardens, urban areas, heavily degraded former forests, and canals and ditches.
Phylogeny
The sister species of S. sordida is Smilisca sila, the Panama cross-banded tree frog. Both species utilize a basin construction reproductive model.[2]
References
- ^ IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group (2020). "Smilisca sordida". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2020: e.T56011A54349053. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-1.RLTS.T56011A54349053.en. Retrieved 16 November 2021.
- ^ Malone, John H. (2004-03). "Reproduction in Three Species of Smilisca from Costa Rica". Journal of Herpetology. 38 (1): 27–35. doi:10.1670/32-03A. ISSN 0022-1511.
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