Hylodes heyeri: taxon details and analytics
- Domain
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Class
- Amphibia
- Order
- Anura
- Family
- Hylodidae
- Genus
- Hylodes
- Species
- Hylodes heyeri
- Scientific Name
- Hylodes heyeri
Summary description from Wikipedia:
Hylodes heyeri
Hylodes heyeri is a species of frog in the family Hylodidae. It is endemic to Brazil. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest, subtropical or tropical moist montane forest, rivers, and subterranean habitats (other than caves) on the Atlantic side of the country. It is threatened by habitat loss.
This frog has smooth skin and light stripes. The skin of the frog's back is brown in color. Not all individuals have tubercles.
Scientists named this frog after Ron Heyer, who contributed to the sum of knowledge of Brazilian amphibians.
Parent Taxon
Sibling Taxa
- Hylodes amnicola
- Hylodes asper
- Hylodes babax
- Hylodes caete
- Hylodes cardosoi
- Hylodes charadranaetes
- Hylodes dactylocinus
- Hylodes fredi
- Hylodes glaber
- Hylodes heyeri
- Hylodes japi
- Hylodes lateristrigatus
- Hylodes magalhaesi
- Hylodes meridionalis
- Hylodes mertensi
- Hylodes nasus
- Hylodes ornatus
- Hylodes otavioi
- Hylodes perere
- Hylodes perplicatus
- Hylodes phyllodes
- Hylodes pipilans
- Hylodes regius
- Hylodes sazimai
- Hylodes uai
- Hylodes vanzolinii
