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Pseudacris regilla (Baird & Girard, 1852)

Pseudacris regilla (Baird & Girard, 1852)

Pseudacris regilla (Baird & Girard, 1852)

Pseudacris regilla, the Pacific tree frog, is a common variable-colored North American frog famous for its classic 'ribbit' call.

Pseudacris nigrita (LeConte, 1825)

Pseudacris nigrita (LeConte, 1825)

Pseudacris nigrita (LeConte, 1825)

Pseudacris nigrita, the southern chorus frog, is a Hylidae frog endemic to the southeastern US, threatened by habitat loss.

Pseudacris ocularis (Holbrook, 1838)

Pseudacris ocularis (Holbrook, 1838)

Pseudacris ocularis (Holbrook, 1838)

Pseudacris ocularis, the little grass frog, is North America's smallest frog, found in southeastern US wetlands.

Pseudacris feriarum (Baird, 1854)

Pseudacris feriarum (Baird, 1854)

Pseudacris feriarum (Baird, 1854)

Pseudacris feriarum, the upland chorus frog, is a small frog native to the southern and eastern United States that occupies a range of moist, vegetated habitats.

Pseudacris ornata (Holbrook, 1836)

Pseudacris ornata (Holbrook, 1836)

Pseudacris ornata (Holbrook, 1836)

This is a detailed description of the ornate chorus frog Pseudacris ornata covering its appearance, habitat, and reproduction.

Pseudacris triseriata (Wied-Neuwied, 1838)

Pseudacris triseriata (Wied-Neuwied, 1838)

Pseudacris triseriata (Wied-Neuwied, 1838)

Pseudacris triseriata, the western chorus frog, is a small North American frog that acts as an important environmental indicator species.

Pseudacris crucifer (Wied-Neuwied, 1838)

Pseudacris crucifer (Wied-Neuwied, 1838)

Pseudacris crucifer (Wied-Neuwied, 1838)

Pseudacris crucifer (spring peeper) is a small North American frog adapted to variable habitats and cold northern winters.

Pseudacris fouquettei Lemmon, Lemmon, Collins & Cannatella, 2008

Pseudacris fouquettei Lemmon, Lemmon, Collins & Cannatella, 2008

Pseudacris fouquettei Lemmon, Lemmon, Collins & Cannatella, 2008

Pseudacris fouquettei, the Cajun chorus frog, is a small sexually dimorphic frog found in the southern United States.

Smilisca phaeota (Cope, 1862)

Smilisca phaeota (Cope, 1862)

Smilisca phaeota (Cope, 1862)

Smilisca phaeota is a Hylidae frog found in Central and South America, nicknamed the masked tree frog for its characteristic facial markings.

Smilisca puma (Cope, 1885)

Smilisca puma (Cope, 1885)

Smilisca puma (Cope, 1885)

Smilisca puma, the Nicaragua cross-banded tree frog, is a Hylidae tree frog native to Central America threatened by habitat loss.

Smilisca cyanosticta (Smith, 1953)

Smilisca cyanosticta (Smith, 1953)

Smilisca cyanosticta (Smith, 1953)

Smilisca cyanosticta, the blue-spotted Mexican tree frog, is a hylid frog found in Central American forest habitats.

Smilisca sila Duellman & Trueb, 1966

Smilisca sila Duellman & Trueb, 1966

Smilisca sila Duellman & Trueb, 1966

Smilisca sila is a species of frog found across Central and northern South America, well-studied for its predator-influenced calling behavior.

Smilisca sordida (Peters, 1863)

Smilisca sordida (Peters, 1863)

Smilisca sordida (Peters, 1863)

Smilisca sordida, the Veragua cross-banded tree frog, is a hylid frog found across Central America and northern South America.

Smilisca baudinii (Duméril & Bibron, 1841)

Smilisca baudinii (Duméril & Bibron, 1841)

Smilisca baudinii (Duméril & Bibron, 1841)

The common Mexican tree frog Smilisca baudinii has a characteristic brown-grey body with distinct darker markings.

Smilisca fodiens (Boulenger, 1882)

Smilisca fodiens (Boulenger, 1882)

Smilisca fodiens (Boulenger, 1882)

Smilisca fodiens is a burrowing Hylidae frog species found across parts of the southwestern US and Mexico.

Smilisca manisorum (Taylor, 1954)

Smilisca manisorum (Taylor, 1954)

Smilisca manisorum (Taylor, 1954)

The masked tree frog (Smilisca manisorum) is a Hylidae frog endemic to Central American coastal forests, restored to species status in 2017.

Scinax nasicus (Cope, 1862)

Scinax nasicus (Cope, 1862)

Scinax nasicus (Cope, 1862)

Scinax nasicus is a Hylidae family frog found across five South American countries with a wide range of habitats.

Scinax quinquefasciatus (Fowler, 1913)

Scinax quinquefasciatus (Fowler, 1913)

Scinax quinquefasciatus (Fowler, 1913)

Scinax quinquefasciatus is a Hylidae tree frog found in Colombia, Ecuador, and the Galápagos Islands, living in a wide range of habitats.

Scinax fuscovarius (Lutz, 1925)

Scinax fuscovarius (Lutz, 1925)

Scinax fuscovarius (Lutz, 1925)

Scinax fuscovarius is a Hylidae frog found across five South American countries, occupying a wide range of natural and human-altered habitats.

Scinax fuscomarginatus (Lutz, 1925)

Scinax fuscomarginatus (Lutz, 1925)

Scinax fuscomarginatus (Lutz, 1925)

Scinax fuscomarginatus is a small frog species found in multiple South American open habitat zones with no identified major threats as of its 2004 IUCN assessment.

Scinax garbei (Miranda-Ribeiro, 1926)

Scinax garbei (Miranda-Ribeiro, 1926)

Scinax garbei (Miranda-Ribeiro, 1926)

Scinax garbei is a species of frog in the Hylidae family found across multiple northern South American countries.

Scinax rostratus (Peters, 1863)

Scinax rostratus (Peters, 1863)

Scinax rostratus (Peters, 1863)

Scinax rostratus is an arboreal frog found in Central and South American savannas and forests, facing threats from habitat loss.

Scinax boulengeri (Cope, 1887)

Scinax boulengeri (Cope, 1887)

Scinax boulengeri (Cope, 1887)

Boulenger's snouted tree frog, Scinax boulengeri, is a nocturnal arboreal Hylidae frog found in Central and northern South America.

Scinax acuminatus (Cope, 1862)

Scinax acuminatus (Cope, 1862)

Scinax acuminatus (Cope, 1862)

Scinax acuminatus is a fairly stable Hylidae frog species found across parts of central South America that adapts well to human-altered habitats.

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