Copan stream frog

The Copan stream frog (Ptychohyla hypomykter) is a species of frogs in the family Hylidae found in Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, and possibly El Salvador. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical moist montane forests, rivers, pastureland, and heavily degraded former forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.

Copan stream frog
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Hylidae
Genus: Ptychohyla
Species:
P. hypomykter
Binomial name
Ptychohyla hypomykter
McCranie & Wilson, 1993

References

  1. IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group. (2020). "Ptychohyla hypomykter". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2020: e.T55911A146928279. Retrieved 17 July 2020.


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