Boana rhythmica | |
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Conservation status | |
Near Threatened (IUCN 3.1) | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Amphibia |
Order: | Anura |
Family: | Hylidae |
Genus: | Boana |
Species: | B. rhythmica |
Binomial name | |
Boana rhythmica (Señaris and Ayarzagüena, 2002) | |
Synonyms | |
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Boana rhythmica is a species of frog in the family Hylidae. It is endemic to Venezuela and only known from its type locality, Cerro Jaua in Bolívar State. It occurs along streams on the slopes of the tepui. It is a nocturnal species found on branches of vegetation 0.3–1 m (1–3 ft) above the ground. The tepui is within the Jaua-Sarisariñama National Park, and no major threats to this species have been identified.
References
- ^ IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group (2020). "Boana rhythmica". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2020: e.T55638A109536249. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-2.RLTS.T55638A109536249.en. Retrieved 17 November 2021.
- Frost, Darrel R. (2015). "Hypsiboas rhythmicus (Señaris and Ayarzagüena, 2002)". Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference. Version 6.0. American Museum of Natural History. Retrieved 7 October 2015.
Taxon identifiers | |
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Boana rhythmica | |
Hyla rhythmica |