Scinax pyroinguinis is a species of frog in the family Hylidae from Peru's Ucayali River. It has unique orange and black markings on its inner hind legs.[1][2]

Scinax pyroinguinis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Hylidae
Genus: Scinax
Species:
S. pyroinguinis
Binomial name
Scinax pyroinguinis
Chávez, Aznaran, García Ayachi, and Catenazzi, 2023

References edit

  1. ^ Chávez, Germán; Aznaran, Wilmar; García-Ayachi, Luis A.; Catenazzi, Alessandro (9 May 2023). "Rising from the ashes: A new treefrog (Anura, Hylidae, Scinax) from a wildfire-threatened area in the Amazon lowlands of central Peru". Evolutionary Systematics. 7: 183–194. doi:10.3897/evolsyst.7.102425. S2CID 258601698 – via evolsyst.pensoft.net.
  2. ^ "Scinax pyroinguinis Chávez, Aznaran, García Ayachi, and Catenazzi, 2023". American Museum of Natural History. Retrieved 31 July 2023.