Smilisca manisorum

Smilisca manisorum
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Hylidae
Genus: Smilisca
Species:
S. manisorum
Binomial name
Smilisca manisorum
(Taylor, 1954)
Synonyms
  • Hyla manisorum Taylor, 1954

Smilisca manisorum, or the masked tree frog, is a frog in the family Hylidae, endemic to Costa Rica, Panama, Honduras and Nicaragua. It lives in coastal forests. Scientists have seen it as high as 540 meters above sea level.

The species was originally synonymized with the common Mexican tree frog (Smilisca baudinii), but was resurrected as a species in 2017.

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References

  1. 1 2 3 IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group (2021). "Masked Tree Frog: Smilisca manisorum". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 3.1. p. e.T143847482A145278465. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2021-3.RLTS.T143847482A145278465.en. 143847482. Retrieved September 6, 2022.
  2. 1 2 "Smilisca manisorum (Taylor, 1954)". Amphibian Species of the World 6.0, an Online Reference. American Museum of Natural History. Retrieved February 16, 2021.
  3. ↑ "Smilisca manisorum". Amphibiaweb. Retrieved February 16, 2021.