Mexican Shovel-headed Treefrog

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

Found in Mexico.

🇲🇽 Mexico

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (Tier)

Phylum

Chordata (Chordatiere)

Class

Amphibia (Amphibien)

Order

Anura (Froschlurche)

Family

Hylidae

Genus

Triprion

Species

Triprion spatulatus (Mexican Shovel-headed Treefrog)

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Rana-de árbol cabeza de pala

Similar Species in Triprion

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Yucatecan Casque-headed Treefrog

Triprion petasatus

Least Concern

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Coronated Treefrog

Triprion spinosus

Near Threatened

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Mexican Shovel-headed Treefrog?

The scientific name of Mexican Shovel-headed Treefrog is Triprion spatulatus. It belongs to the genus Triprion.

What is the conservation status of Mexican Shovel-headed Treefrog?

Mexican Shovel-headed Treefrog (Triprion spatulatus) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Mexican Shovel-headed Treefrog live?

Mexican Shovel-headed Treefrog is found in Found in Mexico.. Countries include Mexico.

What family does Mexican Shovel-headed Treefrog belong to?

Mexican Shovel-headed Treefrog (Triprion spatulatus) belongs to the genus Triprion, which is part of the taxonomic family Hylidae.

Is Mexican Shovel-headed Treefrog endangered?

No, Mexican Shovel-headed Treefrog (Triprion spatulatus) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does Mexican Shovel-headed Treefrog belong to?

Mexican Shovel-headed Treefrog (Triprion spatulatus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Tier).

What are the closest relatives of Mexican Shovel-headed Treefrog?

The closest relatives of Mexican Shovel-headed Treefrog in the genus Triprion include Yucatecan Casque-headed Treefrog, Coronated Treefrog.