Dendropsophus melanargyreus: taxon details and analytics
- Domain
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Class
- Amphibia
- Order
- Anura
- Family
- Hylidae
- Genus
- Dendropsophus
- Species
- Dendropsophus melanargyreus
- Scientific Name
- Dendropsophus melanargyreus
Summary description from Wikipedia:
Dendropsophus melanargyreus
Dendropsophus melanargyreus is a species of mid-size tree frog in the family Hylidae. It is found in Bolivia, Brazil, French Guiana, Paraguay, and Suriname. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests, subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, and intermittent freshwater marshes. It is threatened by habitat loss.
D. melanargyreus is characterized by having dark blotches on its back, ranging in color from gray and tan to dark yellows and browns. It normally possesses a reddish brown X that descends from the upper eyelids and descends to the lower back. The underside is usually white and pale yellow in coloration with speckled black blotches. It is one of eight species in the Dendropsophus marmoratus group, which are all characterized by warty skin around the lower lip, large vocal sacs, and marbled dorsal patterns.
...Dendropsophus melanargyreus in languages:
- Czech
- rosnička matogrosská
- English
- Interior Tree Frog
- French
- Rainette Marbrée Noire
- French
- Rainette frangée
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Parent Taxon
Sibling Taxa
- Dendropsophus acreanus
- Dendropsophus amicorum
- Dendropsophus anataliasiasi
- Dendropsophus anceps
- Dendropsophus aperomeus
- Dendropsophus araguaya
- Dendropsophus arndti
- Dendropsophus battersbyi
- Dendropsophus berthalutzae
- Dendropsophus bifurcus
- Dendropsophus bilobatus
- Dendropsophus bipunctatus
- Dendropsophus bogerti
- Dendropsophus bokermanni
- Dendropsophus branneri
- Dendropsophus brevifrons
- Dendropsophus bromeliaceus
- Dendropsophus cachimbo
- Dendropsophus carnifex
- Dendropsophus cerradensis
- Dendropsophus coffea
- Dendropsophus columbianus
- Dendropsophus counani
- Dendropsophus cruzi
- Dendropsophus decipiens
- Dendropsophus delarivai
- Dendropsophus dutrai
- Dendropsophus ebraccatus
- Dendropsophus elegans
- Dendropsophus elianeae
- Dendropsophus frosti
- Dendropsophus garagoensis
- Dendropsophus gaucheri
- Dendropsophus giesleri
- Dendropsophus grandisonae
- Dendropsophus gryllatus
- Dendropsophus haddadi
- Dendropsophus haraldschultzi
- Dendropsophus jimi
- Dendropsophus joannae
- Dendropsophus juliani
- Dendropsophus kamagarini
- Dendropsophus koechlini
- Dendropsophus kubricki
- Dendropsophus leali
- Dendropsophus leucophyllatus
- Dendropsophus limai
- Dendropsophus luddeckei
- Dendropsophus luteoocellatus
- Dendropsophus manonegra
- Dendropsophus mapinguari
- Dendropsophus marmoratus
- Dendropsophus mathiassoni
- Dendropsophus melanargyreus
- Dendropsophus meridensis
- Dendropsophus meridianus
- Dendropsophus microcephalus
- Dendropsophus microps
- Dendropsophus minimus
- Dendropsophus minusculus
- Dendropsophus minutus
- Dendropsophus miyatai
- Dendropsophus molitor
- Dendropsophus nahdereri
- Dendropsophus nanus
- Dendropsophus nekronastes
- Dendropsophus norandinus
- Dendropsophus novaisi
- Dendropsophus oliveirai
- Dendropsophus ozzyi
- Dendropsophus padreluna
- Dendropsophus parviceps
- Dendropsophus pauiniensis
- Dendropsophus pelidnus
- Dendropsophus phlebodes
- Dendropsophus praestans
- Dendropsophus pseudomeridianus
- Dendropsophus reichlei
- Dendropsophus reticulatus
- Dendropsophus rhea
- Dendropsophus rhodopeplus
- Dendropsophus riveroi
- Dendropsophus robertmertensi
- Dendropsophus rossalleni
- Dendropsophus rozenmani
- Dendropsophus rubicundulus
- Dendropsophus ruschii
- Dendropsophus salli
- Dendropsophus sanborni
- Dendropsophus sarayacuensis
- Dendropsophus sartori
- Dendropsophus schubarti
- Dendropsophus seniculus
- Dendropsophus shiwiarum
- Dendropsophus soaresi
- Dendropsophus stingi
- Dendropsophus studerae
- Dendropsophus subocularis
- Dendropsophus tapacurensis
- Dendropsophus timbeba
- Dendropsophus tintinnabulum
- Dendropsophus triangulum
- Dendropsophus tritaeniatus
- Dendropsophus virolinensis
- Dendropsophus vraemi
- Dendropsophus walfordi
- Dendropsophus werneri
- Dendropsophus xapuriensis
- Dendropsophus yaracuyanus