Biology:Osteocephalus duellmani
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Short description: Species of frog
Osteocephalus duellmani | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Amphibia |
Order: | Anura |
Family: | Hylidae |
Genus: | Osteocephalus |
Species: | O. duellmani
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Binomial name | |
Osteocephalus duellmani Jungfer, 2011
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Osteocephalus duellmani is a frog in the family Hylidae endemic to Ecuador. Scientists know it exclusively from its type locality in the Cordillera del Cóndor. It was located 1910 meters above sea level.[1][2]
The sole adult male sample measured 48.1 mm long in snout-vent length.[2]
This frog lives in dense cloud forests with high humidity. The area was full of trees covered in moss and epiphytes.[2]
Original description
- Jungfer, Karl-Heinz (2011). "A new tree frog of the genus Osteocephalus from high altitudes in the Cordillera del Condor, Ecuador (Amphibia:Anura:Hylidae)". Herpetological Journal 21: 247–253. https://www.thebhs.org/publications/the-herpetological-journal/volume-21-number-4-october-2011/637-05-a-new-tree-frog-of-the-genus-i-osteocephalus-i-from-high-altitudes-in-the-cordillera-del-condor-ecuador-amphibia-anura-hylidae.
References
- ↑ Frost, Darrel R.. "Osteocephalus duellmani Jungfer, 2011". American Museum of Natural History, New York. https://amphibiansoftheworld.amnh.org/Amphibia/Anura/Hylidae/Hylinae/Osteocephalus/Osteocephalus-duellmani.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 Santiago R. Ron, ed (February 4, 2013). "Osteocephalus duellmani" (in es). University of California, Berkeley. https://amphibiaweb.org/species/7744.
Wikidata ☰ Q3357387 entry
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