Ololygon littorea

Ololygon littorea
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Hylidae
Genus: Ololygon
Species:
O. littorea
Binomial name
Ololygon littorea
Peixoto, 1988
Synonyms[2]
  • Scinax littorea Duellman and Wiens, 1992
  • Scinax littoreus Köhler and Böhme, 1996

Ololygon littorea, commonly called the coastal snouted treefrog, is a species of frog in the family Hylidae. It is endemic to the Brazilian state of Rio de Janeiro, where it lives in exposed rock outcroppings and shrubland of coastal forests. It is threatened by habitat loss due to encroaching urban areas.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group & Instituto Boitatá de Etnobiologia e Conservação da Fauna (2023). "Ololygon littorea". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2023 e.T55972A172213353. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2023-1.RLTS.T55972A172213353.en.
  2. ↑ Frost, Darrel (2026). "Ololygon littorea Peixoto, 1988". Amphibian Species of the World 6.2, an Online Reference. American Museum of Natural History. Retrieved 8 July 2026.


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