Osteocephalus verruciger: taxon details and analytics
- Domain
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Class
- Amphibia
- Order
- Anura
- Family
- Hylidae
- Genus
- Osteocephalus
- Species
- Osteocephalus verruciger
- Scientific Name
- Osteocephalus verruciger
Summary description from Wikipedia:
Ecuador slender-legged tree frog
The Ecuador slender-legged tree frog (Osteocephalus verruciger) is a species of frog in the family Hylidae found in Colombia and Ecuador. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical moist montane forests, rivers, intermittent freshwater marshes, rural gardens, and heavily degraded former forests.
The adult male frog measures 44.3–53.9 mm long in snout-vent length and the adult female frog 45.5–70.0 mm. The male frog has olive colored dorsal skin and the female frog dark brown. The groin and the upper front legs are dark brown. There is dark red-brown color on the feet. The throat is cream in color. The belly is red-bronze in color with dark brown marks.
...Osteocephalus verruciger in languages:
- Czech
- rosnička štíhlonohá
- English
- Ecuador Spiny-backed Frog
Images from inaturalist.org observations:
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Parent Taxon
Sibling Taxa
- Osteocephalus alboguttatus
- Osteocephalus buckleyi
- Osteocephalus cabrerai
- Osteocephalus camufatus
- Osteocephalus cannatellai
- Osteocephalus carri
- Osteocephalus castaneicola
- Osteocephalus deridens
- Osteocephalus duellmani
- Osteocephalus festae
- Osteocephalus fuscifacies
- Osteocephalus helenae
- Osteocephalus heyeri
- Osteocephalus leoniae
- Osteocephalus leprieurii
- Osteocephalus melanops
- Osteocephalus mimeticus
- Osteocephalus mutabor
- Osteocephalus omega
- Osteocephalus oophagus
- Osteocephalus planiceps
- Osteocephalus sangay
- Osteocephalus subtilis
- Osteocephalus taurinus
- Osteocephalus verruciger
- Osteocephalus vilarsi
- Osteocephalus yasuni
























































































