Phyllomedusa neildi

Phyllomedusa neildi is a species of frog in the family Hylidae endemic to Venezuela. Scientists know this frog solely from its type locality: Sierra de San Luís.[3][1]

Phyllomedusa neildi
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Hylidae
Genus: Phyllomedusa
Species:
P. neildi
Binomial name
Phyllomedusa neildi
Barrio-Amorós, 2006

This frog is distinguishable from other frogs in the genus Phyllomedusa by its small size, by the pink and white coloration on the hidden surfaces of the legs, and by its call.[4]

References

  1. "Phyllomedusa neildi". Amphibiaweb. Retrieved September 9, 2021.
  2. IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group (2020). "Pithecopus neildi". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2020: e.T135842A109543431. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-3.RLTS.T135842A109543431.en. Retrieved September 11, 2021.
  3. "Phyllomedusa neildi (Barrio-Amorós, 2006)". Amphibian Species of the World 6.0, an Online Reference. American Museum of Natural History. Retrieved September 9, 2021.
  4. César L. Barrio-Amorós (September 7, 2006). "A new species of Phyllomedusa (Anura: Hylidae: Phyllomedusinae) from northwestern Venezuela". Zootaxa. 1309 (1): 55–68. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.1309.1.5. Retrieved October 7, 2022.


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