Phrynomedusa
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Phrynomedusa is a genus of tree frog
Tree frog
Hylidae is a wide-ranging family of frogs commonly referred to as "tree frogs and their allies". However, the hylids include a diversity of frog species, many of which do not live in trees, but are terrestrial or semi-aquatic.-Characteristics:...

s. They are commonly known as colored leaf frogs.

Species

Binomial name and Author Phrynomedusa appendiculata
Phrynomedusa appendiculata
Phrynomedusa appendiculata is a species of frog in the Hylidae family.It is endemic to Brazil.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and rivers.-Source:...

Santa Catarina Leaf Frog
Phrynomedusa bokermanni
Phrynomedusa bokermanni
Phrynomedusa bokermanni is a species of frog in the Hylidae family.It is endemic to Brazil.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and rivers.-Source:...

Bokermann's Leaf Frog
Phrynomedusa fimbriata
Phrynomedusa fimbriata
Phrynomedusa fimbriata, the Spiny-knee Leaf Frog, is a presumably extinct species of frog in the Hylidae family. While it might still exist, having only been found once in the 1920s, it has not been found in recent searches....

Spiny-knee Leaf Frog
Phrynomedusa marginata
Phrynomedusa marginata
Phrynomedusa marginata is a species of frog in the Hylidae family.It is endemic to Brazil.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, rivers, and intermittent rivers.It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:...

Bi-colored Leaf Frog
Phrynomedusa vanzolinii
Phrynomedusa vanzolinii
Phrynomedusa vanzolinii is a chordate, or more specifically an amphibian, in the Hylidae family.It is endemic to Brazil.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical moist montanes, and rivers....

Vanzolini's Leaf Frog

External links

. 2007. Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference. Version 5.1 (10 October, 2007). Phrynomedusa. Electronic Database accessible at http://research.amnh.org/herpetology/amphibia/index.php. American Museum of Natural History, New York, USA. (Accessed: 12 March 2009).
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