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Tlalocohyla

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Tlalocohyla is a genus of frogs in the family Hylidae, also known as rain treefrogs or Middle American yellow-bellied treefrogs. They occur in Middle America between Mexico and Costa Rica. This genus was created in 2005 following a major revision of the Hylidae. The five species in this genus were previously placed in the genus Hyla.

Species

GENUS

  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumChordata
  3. ClassAmphibia
  4. OrderAnura
  5. FamilyHylidae
Observations recorded8,967

via GBIF

Museum specimens

Specimen records
11
Family
Hylidae
Collections
ROM, INHS
Recorded in
Mexico

Wikidata facts

Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Hylinae
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Tuxtlas T.picta.jpg
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Commons category
Tlalocohyla
taxon rank
genus
taxon name
Tlalocohyla
topic's main category
Category:Tlalocohyla
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Tlalocohyla is a genus of frogs in the family Hylidae, also known as rain treefrogs or Middle American yellow-bellied treefrogs. They occur in Middle America between Mexico and Costa Rica. This genus was created in 2005 following a major revision of the Hylidae. The five species in this genus were previously placed in the genus Hyla.

==Species== There are five recognized species: {|style="text-align:left; border:1px solid #999999; " |-style="background:#CCCC99; text-align: center; " !Binomial name and author!! Common name |- |-style="background:#EEEEEE;" | T. godmani || Godman's tree frog |-style="background:#FFFDFF;" | T. loquax || mahogany tree frog |-style="background:#EEEEEE;" | T. picta || painted tree frog |-style="background:#FFFDFF;" | T. smithii || dwarf Mexican tree frog |- |T. celeste |Tapir Valley tree frog |}

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