Emerald-eyed tree frog

The emerald-eyed tree frog or Fuente's Powakka tree frog (Boana xerophylla) is a frog that lives in Brazil, the Guianas, and Venezuela. Scientists have seen it as high as 2400 meters above sea level.[3][1]

Emerald-eyed tree frog
Scientific classification e
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Hylidae
Genus: Boana
Species:
B. xerophylla
Binomial name
Boana xerophylla
(Duméril and Bibron, 1841)
Synonyms[3]
  • Hyla xerophylla (Duméril and Bibron, 1841)
  • Hyla levaillantii (Duméril and Bibron, 1841)
  • Hyla doumercii (Duméril and Bibron, 1841)
  • Hypsiboas (Hypsipsophus) xerophyllum (Fitzinger, 1843)
  • Hyla (Hypsiboas) oxyrhina (Cope, 1863)
  • Hypsiboas levaillantii (Cope, 1867)
  • Hypsiboas doumericii (Cope, 1867)
  • Hypsiboas xerophyllum (Cope, 1867)
  • Hypsiboas indris (Cope, 1867)
  • Hyla indris (Boulenger, 1882)
  • Hyla fuentei (Goin and Goin, 1968)
  • Hyla fuentei (Faivovich, Haddad, Garcia, Frost, Campbell, and Wheeler, 2005)
  • Hypsiboas xerophylla (Orrico, Nunes, Mattedi, Fouquet, Lemos, Rivera-Correa, Lyra, Loebmann, Pimenta, Caramaschi, Rodrigues, and Haddad, 2017)
  • Boana fuentei (Dubois, 2017)
  • Boana xerophylla (Dubois, 2017)

References
  1. "Boana xerophylla". Amphibiaweb. Retrieved June 21, 2021.
  2. Robert Reynolds; Marinus Hoogmoed; Ross MacCulloch; Philippe Gaucher (2004). "Fuente's Powakka Treefrog: Boana fuentei". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2004: e.T55484A11305047. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2004.RLTS.T55484A11305047.en. Retrieved August 10, 2021.
  3. "Boana xerophylla (Duméril and Bibron, 1841)". Amphibian Species of the World 6.0, an Online Reference. American Museum of Natural History. Retrieved June 21, 2021.
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