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Grasping Treefrog

Sarcohyla labedactyla

Critically Endangered

Habitat & Distribution

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical coniferous forests, tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, and Mediterranean forests and woodlands, among 6 distinct biome types spanning the Nearctic and Neotropic realms. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

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

Conservation Status

CR Critically Endangered

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Grasping Treefrog?
The scientific name of Grasping Treefrog is Sarcohyla labedactyla. It belongs to the genus Sarcohyla.
What is the conservation status of Grasping Treefrog?
Grasping Treefrog (Sarcohyla labedactyla) is classified as Critically Endangered by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Grasping Treefrog live?
Grasping 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 Grasping Treefrog belong to?
Grasping Treefrog (Sarcohyla labedactyla) belongs to the genus Sarcohyla, which is part of the taxonomic family Hylidae.
Is Grasping Treefrog endangered?
Yes, Grasping Treefrog (Sarcohyla labedactyla) 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 Grasping Treefrog belong to?
Grasping Treefrog (Sarcohyla labedactyla) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (สัตว์).
What are the closest relatives of Grasping Treefrog?
The closest relatives of Grasping Treefrog in the genus Sarcohyla include Aquatic Treefrog, Blue-eyed Aquatic Treefrog, Cerro Pelón Treefrog, Golden Treefrog, Hazel's Treefrog.

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