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Cruziohyla calcarifer

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Splendid leaf frog
Cruziohyla calcarifer (male) from Esmeraldas Province, North west Ecuador
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Hylidae
Genus: Cruziohyla
Species:
C. calcarifer
Binomial name
Cruziohyla calcarifer
(Boulenger, 1902)
Synonyms

Agalychnis calcarifer Boulenger, 1902

Cruziohyla calcarifer, the splendid leaf frog or splendid treefrog, is a tree frog of the family Hylidae that has a distribution from Esmeraldas Province in northwestern Ecuador, through western Colombia and Panama to the most southerly part of Costa Rica, where it is found in the Fila Carbon area of Comadre, Limón Province. It is a nocturnal, arboreal frog inhabiting primary humid lowland forest.

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