Phylum Chordata Order Frog | Scientific name Triprion Rank Genus | |
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Lower classifications Triprion petasatus, Triprion spatulatus |
Triprion petasatus
Triprion is a genus of frogs (the shovel-headed tree frogs) in the Hylidae family found in the Pacific lowlands of Mexico, the Yucatán Peninsula, and Guatemala. These frogs hide in tree-holes and plug the entrance with their strange-looking, bony heads.
Contents
Mating call of the shovel nose tree frog triprion spatulatus
Species
Two species in this genus are recognized:
References
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