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Centrolene Medemi
''Centrolene'' is a genus of glass frogs in the family Centrolenidae. The adult males are characterized by having a humeral spine, as most members of this family. The delimitation of this genus versus '' Cochranella'' is not fully resolved, and some species formerly in ''Centrolenella'' — which is nowadays synonym A synonym is a word, morpheme, or phrase that means exactly or nearly the same as another word, morpheme, or phrase in a given language. For example, in the English language, the words ''begin'', ''start'', ''commence'', and ''initiate'' are all ...ized with ''Centrolene'' — are now in '' Hyalinobatrachium''. The genus is known as "giant glass frogs". But this is merely relative to the rest of their family, which contains numerous extremely diminutive species. Species The following species are recognised in the genus ''Centrolene'': References Glass frogs Amphibians of South America Taxa named by Marcos Jiménez de la Espada Amphibian genera [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Centrolene Antioquiense
''Centrolene antioquiensis'' (common name: Antioquia giant glass frog) is a species of frog in the family Centrolenidae. It is endemic to Cordillera Central of Colombia and found in Antioquia, Caldas, and Tolima Departments at elevations of above sea level Height above mean sea level is a measure of the vertical distance (height, elevation or altitude) of a location in reference to a historic mean sea level taken as a vertical datum. In geodesy, it is formalized as ''orthometric heights''. The comb .... ''Centrolene antioquiensis'' inhabits vegetation alongside streams in sub-Andean forests. Water pollution from agriculture, and more locally deforestation, threatens this species. References antioquiensis Amphibians of the Andes Amphibians of Colombia Endemic fauna of Colombia Taxonomy articles created by Polbot Amphibians described in 1920 Taxobox binomials not recognized by IUCN {{Centrolenidae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Centrolene Daidalea
''Centrolene daidalea'' (common name: Alban Cochran frog) is a species of frog in the family Centrolenidae. It is known from Colombia and Venezuela. ''Centrolene daidalea'' inhabits vegetation near streams in premontane and cloud forests. It has also been recorded from secondary forests. It is threatened by habitat loss and fragmentation Fragmentation or fragmented may refer to: Computers * Fragmentation (computing), a phenomenon of computer storage * File system fragmentation, the tendency of a file system to lay out the contents of files non-continuously * Fragmented distributi .... References daidalea Amphibians of Colombia Amphibians of Venezuela Taxonomy articles created by Polbot Amphibians described in 1991 {{Centrolenidae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Centrolene Sabini
''Centrolene'' is a genus of glass frogs in the family Centrolenidae. The adult males are characterized by having a humeral spine, as most members of this family. The delimitation of this genus versus '' Cochranella'' is not fully resolved, and some species formerly in ''Centrolenella'' — which is nowadays synonym A synonym is a word, morpheme, or phrase that means exactly or nearly the same as another word, morpheme, or phrase in a given language. For example, in the English language, the words ''begin'', ''start'', ''commence'', and ''initiate'' are all ...ized with ''Centrolene'' — are now in '' Hyalinobatrachium''. The genus is known as "giant glass frogs". But this is merely relative to the rest of their family, which contains numerous extremely diminutive species. Species The following species are recognised in the genus ''Centrolene'': References Glass frogs Amphibians of South America Taxa named by Marcos Jiménez de la Espada Amphibian genera [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Centrolene Pipilata
''Centrolene pipilata'', commonly known as the Amazon giant glass frog, is a species of frog in the family Centrolenidae. It is endemic to Ecuador. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montane forests and rivers. It is threatened by habitat loss. References Sources pipilata Amphibians of Ecuador Taxonomy articles created by Polbot Amphibians described in 1973 {{Centrolenidae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Centrolene Peristicta
''Centrolene peristictum'' is a species of frog in the family Centrolenidae. It is found in Colombia and Ecuador. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montane forests and rivers. It is threatened by habitat loss. References peristicta Amphibians of Colombia Amphibians of Ecuador Taxonomy articles created by Polbot Amphibians described in 1973 Taxobox binomials not recognized by IUCN {{Centrolenidae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Centrolene Paezorum
''Centrolene paezorum'' is a species of frog in the family Centrolenidae. It is endemic to Colombia. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montane forests and rivers. References Sources * paezorum Amphibians of Colombia Amphibians of the Andes Taxonomy articles created by Polbot Amphibians described in 1986 {{Centrolenidae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Centrolene Notosticta
''Centrolene notosticta'' (common name: cordillera giant glass frog) is a species of frog in the family Centrolenidae. It is found on the Cordillera Oriental in Colombia ( Cundinamarca, Boyacá, Santander, and Norte de Santander departments) and on its extension to north, Serranía del Perijá, in the Zulia state in Venezuela. Description Males measure in snout–vent length. They have a truncate snout and shagreen dorsum with spinules. ''Centrolene notosticta'' is one of the few Centroleninae species in which females place egg clutches on undersides of leaves. Habitat and conservation The species' natural habitats are old growth cloud forests where it occurs on streamside vegetation. Tadpoles develop in water. Its elevational range is asl American Sign Language (ASL) is a natural language that serves as the predominant sign language of Deaf communities in the United States of America and most of Anglophone Canada. ASL is a complete and organized visual languag ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Centrolene Muelleri
''Centrolene muelleri'' is a species of frog in the family Centrolenidae. It is endemic to Peru and is known from the divide between the Huallaga and Marañón drainages, in the San Martín and Amazonas departments. The specific name ''muelleri'' honors Paul S. Müller, professor from Saarland University who supported Schulte's field work in Peru. This species is also known as Muller's giant glass frog and Müller's giant glass frog. Habitat and conservation ''Centrolene muelleri'' occurs in cloud forest at elevations of above sea level Height above mean sea level is a measure of the vertical distance (height, elevation or altitude) of a location in reference to a historic mean sea level taken as a vertical datum. In geodesy, it is formalized as ''orthometric heights''. The comb ... and in associated with streams. Calling males have been observed on the upper surfaces of leaves above the water. Egg clutches are probably laid on leaves above streams. This species seems ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Centrolene Lynchi
''Centrolene lynchi'', also known as Lynch's giant glass frog, Lynch's glassfrog, and the Tandayapa giant glass frog, is a species of frog in the family Centrolenidae. It is found in the Risaralda Department and Nariño Department on the Cordillera Occidental of Colombia and on the western Andes in the Pichincha, Cotopaxi, and Santo Domingo de los Tsáchilas Provinces, Ecuador. It is named after , the herpetologist who collected the first specimens of this species. Description Giant by name only, these frogs are still larger than many of their relatives: males measure in snout–vent length and females about in snout–vent length. Dorsum is yellowish-greenish with tiny whitish tubercles and black spots. Habitat and conservation The species' natural habitats are cloud forests (including secondary ones) along streams at elevations of above sea level Height above mean sea level is a measure of the vertical distance (height, elevation or altitude) of a location in re ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Centrolene Lemniscata
''Centrolene lemniscata'' is a species of frog in the family Centrolenidae. It is endemic to Peru. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montane forests and rivers. Its status is insufficiently known. Sources * lemniscata Amphibians of Peru Taxonomy articles created by Polbot Amphibians described in 1993 Taxobox binomials not recognized by IUCN {{Centrolenidae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Centrolene Hybrida
''Centrolene hybrida'' is a species of frog in the family Centrolenidae. It is endemic to Colombia. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montane forests and rivers. It is not considered threatened by the IUCN The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN; officially International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources) is an international organization working in the field of nature conservation and sustainable use of natu .... References hybrida Amphibians of Colombia Taxonomy articles created by Polbot Amphibians described in 1991 {{Centrolenidae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Centrolene Huilensis
''Centrolene huilensis'' is a species of frog in the family Centrolenidae. It is endemic to Colombia and only known from the region of its type locality near Isnos, on the Cordillera Central Central Cordillera refers to the New Guinea Highlands. Cordillera Central, meaning ''central range'' in Spanish, may refer to the following mountain ranges: * Cordillera Central, Andes (other), several mountain ranges in South America ** ... in the Huila Department. Description Males measure in snout–vent length. Texture of dorsal skin of males is shagreen with spinules. Habitat and conservation Its natural habitats are sub-Andean forests (cloud forests). It occurs on vegetation beside water sources or in streams. Major threat to this species is habitat destruction. References huilensis Amphibians of the Andes Amphibians of Colombia Endemic fauna of Colombia Amphibians described in 1995 Taxa named by John Douglas Lynch Taxonomy articles created by Polbot Tax ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |