Isthmohyla is a genus of frogs in the family Hylidae.[1][2] This genus was erected in 2005 following a major revision of the Hylidae. The 15 species in this genus were previously placed in the genus Hyla.[3] They are endemic to Central America in Honduras, Costa Rica, and Panama.[1]

Isthmohyla
Isthmohyla rivularis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Hylidae
Subfamily: Hylinae
Genus: Isthmohyla
Faivovich [fr], Haddad [fr], Garcia, Frost, Campbell, and Wheeler [fr], 2005
Type species
Hyla pseudopuma
Günther, 1901
Diversity
14 species

Species edit

This genus has 14 recognized species:[1][2]

Binomial name and author Common name
Isthmohyla angustilineata (Taylor, 1952) narrow-lined tree frog
Isthmohyla calypsa (Lips, 1996)
Isthmohyla debilis (Taylor, 1952) Isla Bonita tree frog
Isthmohyla graceae (Myers and Duellman, 1982) Continental Divide tree frog
Isthmohyla infucata (Duellman, 1968)
Isthmohyla insolita (McCranie, Wilson, and Williams, 1993)
Isthmohyla lancasteri (Barbour, 1928) Lancaster's tree frog
Isthmohyla picadoi (Dunn, 1937) Volcan Barba tree frog
Isthmohyla pictipes (Cope, 1875) Pico Blanco tree frog
Isthmohyla pseudopuma (Günther, 1901) Gunther's Costa Rican tree frog
Isthmohyla rivularis (Taylor, 1952) American cinchona plantation tree frog
Isthmohyla tica (Starrett, 1966) Starrett's tree frog
Isthmohyla xanthosticta (Duellman, 1968) South Fork tree frog
Isthmohyla zeteki (Gaige, 1929) Zetek's tree frog

References edit

  1. ^ a b c Frost, Darrel R. (2019). "Isthmohyla Faivovich, Haddad, Garcia, Frost, Campbell, and Wheeler, 2005". Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference. Version 6.0. American Museum of Natural History. Retrieved 2 November 2019.
  2. ^ a b "Hylidae". AmphibiaWeb. University of California, Berkeley. 2019. Retrieved 2 November 2019.
  3. ^ Faivovich, Julián; Haddad, Célio F.B.; Garcia, Paulo C.A.; Frost, Darrel R.; Campbell, Jonathan A. & Wheeler, Ward C. (2005). "Systematic review of the frog family Hylidae, with special reference to Hylinae: phylogenetic analysis and taxonomic revision". Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History. 294: 1–240. doi:10.1206/0003-0090(2005)294[0001:SROTFF]2.0.CO;2. hdl:2246/462. S2CID 83925199.