1,927 observationsLeast Concern
Small-eared Tree Frog
Rheohyla miotympanum
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Animalia ›Phylum: Chordata ›Class: Amphibia ›Order: Anura ›Family: Hylidae ›Genus: Rheohyla
About
Rheohyla is a genus of frogs in the family Hylidae. As currently recognized, it is monotypic, containing only Rheohyla miotympanum, also known as the small-eared hyla or small-eared treefrog. However, the nominal species likely is a complex of more than one species. It is endemic to eastern and central Mexico. The generic name refers to streams, the breeding habitat of this frog (from Greek rheos meaning "stream" combined with Hylas). The specific name is derived from...
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of Small-eared Tree Frog is Rheohyla miotympanum.
- The Small-eared Tree Frog has a conservation status of Least Concern.
- Small-eared Tree Frog belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
- Small-eared Tree Frog belongs to the phylum Chordata.
- Small-eared Tree Frog belongs to the class Amphibia.
- Small-eared Tree Frog belongs to the order Anura.
- Small-eared Tree Frog belongs to the family Hylidae.
- Small-eared Tree Frog belongs to the genus Rheohyla.