Dendropsophus sartori

Dendropsophus sartori (common name: Taylor's yellow treefrog) is a species of frog in the family Hylidae. It is endemic to Mexico and occurs on the Pacific slopes of southwestern Mexico in Jalisco, Guerrero, and Oaxaca.[1][2] Its natural habitats are lowland dry tropical forests. It breeds during the rainy season when it is commonly found in temporary ponds. It is a common species but its habitat is being lost.[1]

Dendropsophus sartori
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Hylidae
Genus: Dendropsophus
Species:
D. sartori
Binomial name
Dendropsophus sartori
(Smith, 1951)
Synonyms

Hyla microcephala sartori Smith, 1951
Hyla sartori Smith, 1951

References

  1. Santos-Barrera, G. & Canseco-Márquez, L. (2004). "Dendropsophus sartori". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2004: e.T55646A11346884. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2004.RLTS.T55646A11346884.en.
  2. Frost, Darrel R. (2015). "Dendropsophus sartori (Smith, 1951)". Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference. Version 6.0. American Museum of Natural History. Retrieved 22 August 2015.


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