Agalychnis is a genus of tree frogs native to forests in Mexico, Central America and northwestern South America.[1]
| Agalychnis | |
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| Red-eyed tree frog (Agalychnis callidryas) | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Amphibia |
| Order: | Anura |
| Family: | Hylidae |
| Subfamily: | Phyllomedusinae |
| Genus: | Agalychnis Cope, 1864 |
| Type species | |
| Agalychnis callidryas (Cope, 1862)
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Taxonomy
editThe following species are recognised in the genus Agalychnis:[1]
| Image | Scientific name | Common name | Distribution |
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Agalychnis annae (Duellman, 1963) | Blue-sided leaf frog | Costa Rica and Panama |
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Agalychnis buckleyi (Boulenger, 1882) | Warty leaf frog | Colombia and Ecuador |
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Agalychnis callidryas (Cope, 1862) | Red-eyed tree frog | Mexico, through Central America, to Colombia |
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Agalychnis dacnicolor (Cope, 1864) | Mexican leaf frog | Mexico |
| Agalychnis danieli (Ruiz-Carranza, Hernández-Camacho, and Rueda-Almonacid, 1988) | Antioquia leaf frog | Colombia | |
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Agalychnis hulli (Duellman and Mendelson, 1995) | Cat-eyed frog | North-eastern Peru, possibly in nearby Ecuador |
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Agalychnis lemur (Boulenger, 1882) | Lemur leaf frog | Costa Rica, Panama and northern Colombia |
| Agalychnis medinae (Funkhouser, 1962) | Rancho Grande leaf frog | Venezuela | |
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Agalychnis moreletii (Duméril, 1853) | Morelet's tree frog | Belize, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, and Mexico |
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Agalychnis psilopygion (Cannatella, 1980) | Flecked tree frog | Southern Colombia and north-western Ecuador |
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Agalychnis saltator Taylor, 1955 | Misfit leaf frog | northeastern Honduras through Nicaragua to east-central Costa Rica |
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Agalychnis spurrelli Boulenger, 1913 | Gliding leaf frog | Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, and Panama |
| Agalychnis taylori Funkhouser, 1957 | Honduras, Guatemala, and southern Mexico | ||
| Agalychnis terranova Rivera-Correa, Duarte-Cubides, Rueda-Almonacid, and Daza-R., 2013 | Colombia |
External links
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Data related to Agalychnis at Wikispecies
Media related to Agalychnis at Wikimedia Commons
References
edit- ^ a b c Frost, Darrel R. "Agalychnis Cope, 1864". Amphibian Species of the World, an Online Reference. Version 6.0. American Museum of Natural History, New York. Retrieved 10 April 2022.
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