Veined tree frog

The veined tree frog (Trachycephalus typhonius), or common milk frog, is a species of frog in the family Hylidae. This species was previously within the genus Phrynohyas, which was recently synonymized with Trachycephalus .[1] It is found in Central and South America. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forest, subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest, subtropical or tropical moist shrubland, subtropical or tropical dry lowland grassland, rivers, intermittent rivers, freshwater lakes, freshwater marshes, intermittent freshwater marshes, arable land, pastureland, plantations, rural gardens, urban areas, heavily degraded former forest, water storage areas, and ponds.

Veined tree frog
Conservation status
Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Amphibia
Order:	Anura
Family:	Hylidae
Genus:	Trachycephalus
Species:	T. typhonius
Binomial name
Trachycephalus typhonius (Laurenti, 1768)
Synonyms
Argenteohyla altamazonica Henle, 1981 Hyla adenoderma B. Lutz, 1968 Hyla macrotis Andersson, 1945 Hyla tibiatrix Laurenti, 1768 Hyla zonata Spix, 1824 Phrynohyas corasterias Shannon & Humphrey, 1957 Phrynohyas ingens Duellman, 1956 Phrynohyas latifasciata Duellman, 1956 Rana venulosa Laurenti, 1768

References

1. (Faivovich, et al., 2005)

• La Marca, E., Azevedo-Ramos, C., Scott, N., Aquino, L., Silvano, D., Coloma, L.A., Ron, S., Faivovich, J., Santos-Barrera, G., Solís, F., Ibáñez, R., Chaves, G., Wilson, L.D. & Hardy, J. 2004. Trachycephalus venulosus. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 22 July 2007.