Hylodes caete is a species of frogs in the family Hylodidae. It is endemic to Serra do Mar, in the State of São Paulo, southeastern Brazil.[2][3][4]
Hylodes caete | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Amphibia |
Order: | Anura |
Family: | Hylodidae |
Genus: | Hylodes |
Species: | H. caete
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Binomial name | |
Hylodes caete Malagoli, de Sá, Canedo & Haddad, 2017
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Etymology
editThe specific name caete is derived from two Tupi words, caa and ete, meaning "true forests".
Description
editAdult males measure 31–32 mm (1.2–1.3 in) in snout–vent length. It is the fourth member of the genus to found nuptial tubercles on the thumb.[5]
Habitat
editThe species can be found in thick vegetative areas with fast flowing streams and clear water nearby.
References
edit- ^ IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group & Instituto Boitatá de Etnobiologia e Conservação da Fauna (2023). "Hylodes caete". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2023: e.T163972289A163985912. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2023-1.RLTS.T163972289A163985912.en. Retrieved 27 January 2024.
- ^ "Hylodes caete Malagoli, de Sá, Canedo & Haddad, 2017". Amphibia Web. Retrieved 19 June 2017.
- ^ "A New Species of Hylodes (Anura, Hylodidae) from Serra do Mar, Southeastern Brazil: The Fourth with Nuptial Thumb Tubercles". Zootaxa. 13 June 2017. Retrieved 19 June 2017.
- ^ Frost, Darrel R. "Hylodes caete Malagoli, de Sá, Canedo, and Haddad, 2017". Amphibian Species of the World, an Online Reference. Version 6.0. American Museum of Natural History, New York. Retrieved November 2, 2023.
- ^ Malagoli, Leo R.; de Sá, Fábio P.; Canedo, Clarissa; Haddad, Célio F. B. (2017). "A New Species of Hylodes (Anura, Hylodidae) from Serra do Mar, Southeastern Brazil: The Fourth with Nuptial Thumb Tubercles". Herpetologica. 73 (2): 136–147. doi:10.1655/HERPETOLOGICA-D-16-00069. S2CID 90971119.