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Cochranella is a genus of glass frogs, family Centrolenidae. They are found in Central America from Honduras southward to the Amazonian and Andean cloud forests of Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, and Bolivia.

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Specimen records
55
Family
Centrolenidae
Collections
OMNH, KU, USNM
Recorded in
Brazil, Colombia, Venezuela, Ecuador

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Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Centroleninae
Image
Glass frog.jpg
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Commons category
Cochranella
taxon name
Cochranella
taxon rank
genus
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Category:Cochranella
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  • Etymology
  • Taxonomy and systematics
  • Species
  • References

Cochranella is a genus of glass frogs, family Centrolenidae. They are found in Central America from Honduras southward to the Amazonian and Andean cloud forests of Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, and Bolivia.

==Etymology== The generic name Cochranella honors Doris Mable Cochran, an American herpetologist. Accordingly, common name Cochran frogs has been coined for the genus.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Cochranella” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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