26 observationsVulnerable
Arcane Spikethumb Frog
Plectrohyla sagorum
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Animalia ›Phylum: Chordata ›Class: Amphibia ›Order: Anura ›Family: Hylidae ›Genus: Plectrohyla
About
Plectrohyla sagorum (common name: arcane spikethumb frog) is a species of frog in the family Hylidae. It is found in the Sierra Madre de Chiapas from Chiapas (Mexico) to southwestern Guatemala, with a single record from northwestern El Salvador. Its natural habitats are cloud forests at elevations of 1,000–2,050 m (3,280–6,730 ft) above sea level. Breeding takes place in streams. It is very rare in Mexico and El Salvador but abundant at two Guatemalan sites. It is threatened...
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of Arcane Spikethumb Frog is Plectrohyla sagorum.
- The Arcane Spikethumb Frog has a conservation status of Vulnerable.
- Arcane Spikethumb Frog belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
- Arcane Spikethumb Frog belongs to the phylum Chordata.
- Arcane Spikethumb Frog belongs to the class Amphibia.
- Arcane Spikethumb Frog belongs to the order Anura.
- Arcane Spikethumb Frog belongs to the family Hylidae.
- Arcane Spikethumb Frog belongs to the genus Plectrohyla.