Biology:Scinax iquitorum

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Short description: Species of amphibian

Scinax iquitorum
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Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Hylidae
Genus: Scinax
Species:
S. iquitorum
Binomial name
Scinax iquitorum
Moravec, Tuanama, Pérez-Peña, and Lehr, 2009

Scinax iquitorum is a frog in the family Hylidae. It is endemic to Peru. It has been observed in the areas around Río Nanay and Río Yavari.[2][1][3]

This frog is light olive-green on the dorsum. The flanks are yellow with black spots. The rear sides of the thighs are black in color. The iris is gold to bronze.[4]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 "Scinax iquitorum". University of California, Berkeley. https://amphibiaweb.org/species/7306. 
  2. Frost, Darrel R.. "Scinax iquitorum Moravec, Tuanama, Pérez-Peña, and Lehr, 2009". American Museum of Natural History, New York. https://amphibiansoftheworld.amnh.org/Amphibia/Anura/Hylidae/Scinaxinae/Scinax/Scinax-iquitorum. 
  3. IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group (2013). Scinax iquitorum. 3.1. p. e.T191003A1966296. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2013-1.RLTS.T191003A1966296.en. 191003. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/191003/1966296. Retrieved June 3, 2022. 
  4. Moravec J; Tuanama IA; Perez PE; Lehr E (April 1, 2009). "A new species of Scinax (Anura: Hylidae) from the area of Iquitos, Amazonian Peru". South American Journal of Herpetology 4: 9–16. doi:10.2994/057.004.0102. https://digitalcommons.iwu.edu/bio_scholarship/97/. Retrieved June 3, 2022. 

Wikidata ☰ Q3475834 entry