Dendropsophus padreluna

Dendropsophus padreluna is a species of frog in the family Hylidae. It is endemic to Colombia, being only known from its type locality in Albán, Cundinamarca Department.[2]

Dendropsophus padreluna
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Hylidae
Genus: Dendropsophus
Species:
D. padreluna
Binomial name
Dendropsophus padreluna
(Kaplan and Ruíz-Carranza, 1997)
Synonyms

Hyla padreluna Kaplan and Ruíz-Carranza, 1997

These frogs live in shrubs in flooded grassland, pastures, marshes, and temporary pools. Despite its limited distribution, Dendropsophus padreluna is an abundant species and it is not considered threatened.[1]

References

  1. Rueda, J.V. & Amézquita, A. (2004). "Dendropsophus padreluna". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2004: e.T55584A11323080. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2004.RLTS.T55584A11323080.en.
  2. Frost, Darrel R. (2014). "Dendropsophus padreluna (Kaplan and Ruiz-Carranza, 1997)". Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference. Version 6.0. American Museum of Natural History. Retrieved 3 April 2014.


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