Hyla savignyi Audouin, 1827 is a animal in the Hylidae family, order Anura, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Hyla savignyi Audouin, 1827

Hyla savignyi Audouin, 1827

Hyla savignyi, the Middle East tree frog, is an endangered endemic Hylidae frog found across parts of the Middle East and nearby regions.

Family
Genus
Hyla
Order
Anura
Class
Amphibia

About Hyla savignyi Audouin, 1827

Hyla savignyi Audouin, 1827, commonly called Savigny's treefrog, lemon-yellow tree frog, and Middle East tree frog, is a frog species belonging to the family Hylidae. This species is endemic to the Middle East and has been classified as an endangered species. Its confirmed geographic range includes Bulgaria, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Cyprus, Egypt, Georgia, Iran, Iraq, Israel, Jordan, Lebanon, Saudi Arabia, Syria, Turkey, and Yemen. The natural habitats of the Middle East tree frog are temperate shrubland, subtropical or tropical dry shrubland, Mediterranean-type shrubby vegetation, temperate grassland, subtropical or tropical dry lowland grassland, rivers, freshwater lakes, intermittent freshwater lakes, freshwater marshes, intermittent freshwater marshes, freshwater springs, temperate desert, arable land, rural gardens, canals and ditches, and introduced vegetation.

Photo: (c) Parham Beyhaghi, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Parham Beyhaghi · cc-by-nc

Taxonomy

Animalia Chordata Amphibia Anura Hylidae Hyla

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

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