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Ololygon
''Scinax'' is a genus of frogs (snouted treefrogs) in the family Hylidae found in eastern and southern Mexico to Argentina and Uruguay, Trinidad and Tobago, and Saint Lucia Saint Lucia ( acf, Sent Lisi, french: Sainte-Lucie) is an island country of the West Indies in the eastern Caribbean. The island was previously called Iouanalao and later Hewanorra, names given by the native Arawaks and Caribs, two Amerindian .... These are small to moderate-sized tree frogs, drably colored. Duellman and Wiens resurrected this genus in 1992. The name originates from the Greek word ''skinos'', meaning quick or nimble. Species This following species are recognised in the genus ''Scinax:'' References * 1992. The status of the hylid frog genus Ololygon and the recognition of Scinax Wagler, 1830. ''Occasional Papers of the Museum of Natural History of the University of Kansas''. 151:1-23. * 1993. Hylid frogs of the genus Scinax Wagler, 1830, in Amazonian Ecuador and Peru. ''Occasional P ...
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Scinax Alcatraz
''Ololygon alcatraz'' is a species of frog in the family Hylidae. It is endemic to Ilha dos Alcatrazes, an island off the coast of São Paulo state, Brazil. Common name Alcatraz snouted Treefrog has been coined for it. ''Ololygon alcatraz'' occurs in primary and secondary forest as well as degraded forest. It completes its entire life cycle (including tadpoles) in bromeliads. The range of this species is very small, and it is threatened by touristic activities and fire. References alcatraz Alcatraz Island () is a small island in San Francisco Bay, offshore from San Francisco, California, United States. The island was developed in the mid-19th century with facilities for a lighthouse, a military fortification, and a military pris ... Amphibians of Brazil Endemic fauna of Brazil Amphibians described in 1973 Taxa named by Bertha Lutz Taxonomy articles created by Polbot {{Hylidae-stub ...
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Scinax Albicans
''Ololygon albicans'', commonly known as the Teresopolis snouted treefrog, is a species of frog in the family Hylidae endemic to Brazil. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical moist montane forests, and rivers. It is threatened by habitat loss Habitat destruction (also termed habitat loss and habitat reduction) is the process by which a natural habitat becomes incapable of supporting its native species. The organisms that previously inhabited the site are displaced or dead, thereby .... References albicans Endemic fauna of Brazil Amphibians described in 1967 Taxonomy articles created by Polbot {{Hylidae-stub ...
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Scinax Argyreornatus
''Ololygon argyreornatus'', commonly known as the Rio Mutum snouted treefrog, is a species of frog in the family Hylidae endemic to Brazil. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical moist montane forests, subtropical or tropical moist shrubland, freshwater marshes, intermittent freshwater marshes, and heavily degraded former forests. It is threatened by habitat loss Habitat destruction (also termed habitat loss and habitat reduction) is the process by which a natural habitat becomes incapable of supporting its native species. The organisms that previously inhabited the site are displaced or dead, thereby .... References * argyreornatus Endemic fauna of Brazil Amphibians of Brazil Amphibians described in 1926 Taxa named by Alípio de Miranda-Ribeiro Taxonomy articles created by Polbot Taxobox binomials not recognized by IUCN {{Hylidae-stub ...
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Scinax Arduous
''Ololygon arduous'' is a species of frog in the family Hylidae endemic to Brazil. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. It is threatened by habitat loss Habitat destruction (also termed habitat loss and habitat reduction) is the process by which a natural habitat becomes incapable of supporting its native species. The organisms that previously inhabited the site are displaced or dead, thereby .... Sources arduous Endemic fauna of Brazil Frogs of South America Amphibians described in 2002 Taxonomy articles created by Polbot {{Hylidae-stub ...
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Scinax Angrensis
''Ololygon angrensis'' is a species of frog in the family Hylidae endemic to Brazil. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, rivers, and ponds. It is threatened by habitat loss Habitat destruction (also termed habitat loss and habitat reduction) is the process by which a natural habitat becomes incapable of supporting its native species. The organisms that previously inhabited the site are displaced or dead, thereby .... References angrensis Endemic fauna of Brazil Amphibians described in 1973 Taxonomy articles created by Polbot {{Hylidae-stub ...
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Scinax Cardosoi
''Ololygon cardosoi'' is a species of frog in the family Hylidae. The specific name ''cardosoi'' honors Adão José Cardoso, a Brazilian herpetologist. It is endemic to Brazil. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical moist montane forests, and rivers. It is threatened by habitat loss Habitat destruction (also termed habitat loss and habitat reduction) is the process by which a natural habitat becomes incapable of supporting its native species. The organisms that previously inhabited the site are displaced or dead, thereby .... References * cardosoi Endemic fauna of Brazil Amphibians of Brazil Amphibians described in 1991 Taxonomy articles created by Polbot Taxobox binomials not recognized by IUCN {{Hylidae-stub ...
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Scinax Brieni
''Ololygon brieni'' is a species of frogs in the family Hylidae. It is endemic to Brazil. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical moist montane forests, rivers, freshwater marshes, arable land, pastureland, plantations, rural gardens, urban areas, heavily degraded former forest, ponds, irrigated land, seasonally flooded agricultural land, and canal Canals or artificial waterways are waterways or engineered channels built for drainage management (e.g. flood control and irrigation) or for conveyancing water transport vehicles (e.g. water taxi). They carry free, calm surface flow un ...s and ditches. References brieni Endemic fauna of Brazil Amphibians described in 1930 Taxonomy articles created by Polbot {{Hylidae-stub ...
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Scinax Atratus
''Ololygon atrata'' is a species of frogs in the family Hylidae. It is endemic to Brazil. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montane forest Montane ecosystems are found on the slopes of mountains. The alpine climate in these regions strongly affects the ecosystem because temperatures fall as elevation increases, causing the ecosystem to stratify. This stratification is a crucial f ...s. Sources atrata Endemic fauna of Brazil Frogs of South America Amphibians described in 1989 Taxonomy articles created by Polbot {{Hylidae-stub ...
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Scinax Aromothyella
''Ololygon aromothyella'' is a species of frog in the family Hylidae. It is found in Argentina, Uruguay and possibly Brazil. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical seasonally wet or flooded lowland grassland, rivers, freshwater marsh A marsh is a wetland that is dominated by herbaceous rather than woody plant species.Keddy, P.A. 2010. Wetland Ecology: Principles and Conservation (2nd edition). Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, UK. 497 p Marshes can often be found at ...es, and intermittent freshwater marshes. Sources aromothyella Amphibians described in 2005 Frogs of South America Taxonomy articles created by Polbot {{hylidae-stub ...
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Scinax Ariadne
''Ololygon ariadne'' is a species of frog in the family Hylidae. It is endemic to Brazilch. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical moist montane forests, and rivers. References ariadne Ariadne (; grc-gre, Ἀριάδνη; la, Ariadne) was a Cretan princess in Greek mythology. She was mostly associated with mazes and labyrinths because of her involvement in the myths of the Minotaur and Theseus. She is best known for having ... Endemic fauna of Brazil Amphibians described in 1967 Taxonomy articles created by Polbot {{Hylidae-stub ...
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Scinax Carnevallii
''Ololygon carnevallii'' is a species of frogs in the family Hylidae. It is endemic to Brazil. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, freshwater lakes, and freshwater marshes. It is threatened by habitat loss Habitat destruction (also termed habitat loss and habitat reduction) is the process by which a natural habitat becomes incapable of supporting its native species. The organisms that previously inhabited the site are displaced or dead, thereby .... References carnevallii Endemic fauna of Brazil Frogs of South America Amphibians described in 1989 Taxa named by Ulisses Caramaschi Taxonomy articles created by Polbot {{Hylidae-stub ...
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Scinax Agilis
''Ololygon agilis'', commonly known as the agile snouted treefrog, is a species of frog in the family Hylidae. It is endemic to Brazil, where it occurs along parts of the eastern coast. This frog lives in bromeliads in forest habitat, especially in the restinga Restingas () are a distinct type of coastal tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forest in eastern Brazil. They form on sandy, acidic, and nutrient-poor soils, and are characterized by medium-sized trees and shrubs adapted to the drier and nut .... It is a common frog with no major threats. References agilis Endemic fauna of Brazil Amphibians described in 1983 Taxonomy articles created by Polbot {{Hylidae-stub ...
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