The Genera of Phyllomedusine Frogs (Anura: Hylidae)

Language: EnglishPublished: February 8, 2010

Subjects:

Leaf frogs Hylidae Latin America Frogs

Bookshelves:

Science - Genetics/Biology/Evolution Nature/Gardening/Animals Animal Animals-Wild-Reptiles and Amphibians

Authors:

Duellman, William Edward
1930 - 2022

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About this book

In the rich tapestry of amphibian biodiversity, "The Genera of Phyllomedusine Frogs (Anura: Hylidae)" by William Edward Duellman emerges as a pivotal scientific contribution. This comprehensive study delves into the classification and unique characteristics of phyllomedusine frogs, a vibrant group endemic to the Neotropics. With meticulous attention to their ecological roles and evolutionary adaptations, Duellman highlights the significance of their distinct vocalizations and reproductive strategies. Ideal for students, researchers, and conservationists, this work not only serves as an essential reference for understanding these fascinating creatures but also emphasizes the urgent need for habitat preservation. Discover the intricate world of phyllomedusines and their vital place in our ecosystem through this authoritative document.