Scinax iquitorum
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]
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Scientific classification  | |
| 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 | |
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
- "Scinax iquitorum". AmphibiaWeb. University of California, Berkeley. Retrieved June 3, 2022.
- Frost, Darrel R. "Scinax iquitorum Moravec, Tuanama, Pérez-Peña, and Lehr, 2009". Amphibian Species of the World, an Online Reference. Version 6.0. American Museum of Natural History, New York. Retrieved June 3, 2022.
- IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group (2013). "Scinax iquitorum". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 3.1: e.T191003A1966296. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2013-1.RLTS.T191003A1966296.en. 191003. Retrieved June 3, 2022.
- 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 (abstract). 4: 9–16. doi:10.2994/057.004.0102. S2CID 86430731. Retrieved June 3, 2022.
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