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Oaxacan Yellow Treefrog

Megastomatohyla pellita

Critically Endangered

Habitat & Distribution

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

Found in Mexico. Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

🇲🇽 Mexico

Conservation Status

CR Critically Endangered

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (Tier)

Phylum

Chordata (Chordatiere)

Species

Megastomatohyla pellita (Oaxacan Yellow Treefrog)

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Cloud Forest Treefrog

Megastomatohyla nubicola

Critically Endangered

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Megastomatohyla mixomaculata

Critically Endangered

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Oaxacan Yellow Treefrog?

The scientific name of Oaxacan Yellow Treefrog is Megastomatohyla pellita. It belongs to the genus Megastomatohyla.

What is the conservation status of Oaxacan Yellow Treefrog?

Oaxacan Yellow Treefrog (Megastomatohyla pellita) is classified as Critically Endangered by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Oaxacan Yellow Treefrog live?

Oaxacan Yellow Treefrog is found in Found in Mexico. Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Mexico.

What family does Oaxacan Yellow Treefrog belong to?

Oaxacan Yellow Treefrog (Megastomatohyla pellita) belongs to the genus Megastomatohyla, which is part of the taxonomic family Hylidae.

Is Oaxacan Yellow Treefrog endangered?

Yes, Oaxacan Yellow Treefrog (Megastomatohyla pellita) is classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.

What kingdom does Oaxacan Yellow Treefrog belong to?

Oaxacan Yellow Treefrog (Megastomatohyla pellita) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Tier).

What are the closest relatives of Oaxacan Yellow Treefrog?

The closest relatives of Oaxacan Yellow Treefrog in the genus Megastomatohyla include Cloud Forest Treefrog, Variegated Treefrog, Mixe Treefrog.