Copan stream frog

The Copan stream frog (Ptychohyla hypomykter) is a frog. It lives in Nicaragua, Honduras, and Guatemala. Scientists think it might also live in El Salvador. People have seen this frog between 340 and 2070 meters above sea level.[3][1][2]

Copan stream frog
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Hylidae
Genus: Ptychohyla
Species:
P. hypomykter
Binomial name
Ptychohyla hypomykter
(McCranie and Wilson, 1993)
Synonyms[3]
  • Ptychohyla hypomykter McCranie and Wilson, 1993
  • Hyla hypomykter Wiens, Fetzner, Parkinson, and Reeder, 2005

This frog lives in cloud forests.[3]

References
  1. "Ptychohyla hypomykter". AmphibiaWeb. University of California, Berkeley. Retrieved July 29, 2022.
  2. IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group (2020). "Copan Stream Frog: Ptychohyla hypomykter". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 3.1: e.T55911A146928279. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-2.RLTS.T55911A146928279.en. S2CID 241296188. 55914. Retrieved July 29, 2022.
  3. Frost, Darrel R. "Ptychohyla hypomycter (McCranie and Wilson, 1993)". Amphibian Species of the World, an Online Reference. Version 6.0. American Museum of Natural History, New York. Retrieved July 28, 2022.
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