Lema tree frog

The Lema tree frog (Boana lemai) is a species of frog in the family Hylidae found in Guyana,[2] Venezuela, and possibly Brazil. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical moist montane forests,[3] rivers, pastureland, rural gardens, heavily degraded former forests, aquaculture ponds, and canals and ditches. It is threatened by habitat loss.

Lema tree frog
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Hylidae
Genus: Boana
Species:
B. lemai
Binomial name
Boana lemai
(Rivero, 1971)
Synonyms
  • Hypsiboas lemai (Rivero, 1971)

References

  1. IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group (2020). "Boana lemai". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2020: e.T55534A61399496. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-3.RLTS.T55534A61399496.en. Retrieved 15 November 2021.
  2. Cole, C.J.; C.R. Townsend; R.P. Reynolds; R.D. MacCulloch & A. Lathrop (2013). "Amphibians and reptiles of Guyana, South America: Illustrated keys, annotated species accounts, and a biogeographic synopsis". Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington. 125 (4): 317–620. doi:10.2988/0006-324x-125.4.317.
  3. MacCulloch RD; A Lathrop (2005). "Hylid frogs from Mount Ayanganna, Guyana: new species, redescriptions and distributional records". Phyllomedusa. 4: 17–37. doi:10.11606/issn.2316-9079.v4i1p17-37.
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