- Hispaniolan Giant Treefrog
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Hispaniolan Giant Treefrog Conservation status Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Amphibia Order: Anura Family: Hylidae Genus: Osteopilus Species: O. vastus Binomial name Osteopilus vastus
(Cope, 1871)Synonyms Hyla vasta Cope, 1871
The Hispaniolan Giant Treefrog (Osteopilus vastus) is a species of frog in the Hylidae family. It is found in the Dominican Republic and Haiti. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical moist montanes, and rivers. It is threatened by habitat loss.
Source
- Hedges, B., Inchaustegui, S., Hernandez, M. & Powell, R. 2004. Osteopilus vastus. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 21 July 2007.
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