Wright's mountain tree frog explained

Wright's mountain tree frog (Dryophytes wrightorum) is a species of frog in the family Hylidae found in Mexico and the United States.[1] Its natural habitats are temperate forests, temperate grassland, rivers, and freshwater marshes. Dryophytes wrightorum has been regarded as a synonym of Dryophytes eximius, the mountain tree frog, which is listed as the state amphibian of Arizona.[2] As presently circumscribed, Dryophytes eximius is endemic to Mexico and does not occur in Arizona.[3] It is the state amphibian of Arizona.[4]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Arizona Treefrog (Hyla wrightorum) - Species Profile. nas.er.usgs.gov. 7 April 2019.
  2. Web site: 41-859. Arizona Revised Statutes . 29 September 2015.
  3. IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group . 2020 . Dryophytes eximius . 2020 . e.T55478A53955268 . 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-3.RLTS.T55478A53955268.en . 11 November 2021.
  4. Web site: State Amphibian. Arizona State Library. December 13, 2020. December 19, 2019. https://web.archive.org/web/20191219135137/https://azlibrary.gov/state-symbols/state-amphibian. live.

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