Boana boans (Linnaeus, 1758) is a animal in the Hylidae family, order Anura, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Boana boans (Linnaeus, 1758)

Boana boans (Linnaeus, 1758)

Boana boans, the rusty tree frog, is a Hylidae species found in Panama and South America with specific freshwater and forest habitats.

Family
Genus
Boana
Order
Anura
Class
Amphibia

About Boana boans (Linnaeus, 1758)

Boana boans, commonly called the rusty tree frog, is also known by the common name giant gladiator treefrog. It is a species of frog belonging to the family Hylidae. This species is found in Panama and South America. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, rivers, and intermittent freshwater marshes. In certain regions, it occurs sympatrically with H. rosenbergi.

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Taxonomy

Animalia Chordata Amphibia Anura Hylidae Boana

More from Hylidae

Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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