''Sarcohyla crassa'' is a species of
frog in the family
Hylidae. It is
endemic to the
Sierra Madre de Oaxaca of
Oaxaca, Mexico. It is also known as the aquatic treefrog,
[ or when referring to the former ''Hyla bogertae'', Bogert's aquatic treefrog.][
''Sarcohyla crassa'' occurs in streams in montane 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 ...
. It is threatened by the loss of original montane forests and possibly chytridiomycosis.
References
crassa
Endemic amphibians of Mexico
Fauna of the Sierra Madre de Oaxaca
Taxa named by Paul Brocchi
Amphibians described in 1877
Taxonomy articles created by Polbot
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