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Osteocephalus duellmani

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Species of frog

Osteocephalus duellmani
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Hylidae
Genus: Osteocephalus
Species: O. duellmani
Binomial name
Osteocephalus duellmani
Jungfer, 2011

Osteocephalus duellmani is a frog in the family Hylidae endemic to Ecuador. Scientists know it exclusively from its type locality in the Cordillera del Cóndor. It was located 1910 meters above sea level.

The sole adult male sample measured 48.1 mm long in snout-vent length.

This frog lives in dense cloud forests with high humidity. The area was full of trees covered in moss and epiphytes.

Original description

References

  1. Frost, Darrel R. "Osteocephalus duellmani Jungfer, 2011". Amphibian Species of the World, an Online Reference. Version 6.0. American Museum of Natural History, New York. Retrieved July 22, 2022.
  2. ^ Diego A. Ortiz; Santiago R. Ron (February 4, 2013). Santiago R. Ron (ed.). "Osteocephalus duellmani". AmphibiaWeb (in Spanish). University of California, Berkeley. Retrieved July 22, 2022.
Taxon identifiers
Osteocephalus duellmani


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