
Hallowell's Tree Frog
Hyla hallowellii
Hallowell's tree frog (Hyla hallowellii) is a species of frog in the family Hylidae endemic to Japan. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical moist shrubland, subtropical or tropical seasonally wet or flooded lowland grassland, swamps, freshwater marshes, intermittent freshwater marshes, plantations, heavily degraded former forests, ponds, irrigated land, canals, and ditches.
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Range & habitat
Hyla hallowelii is endemic to Japan. The natural habitats of H. halowellii are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical moist shrubland, subtropical or tropical seasonally wet or flooded lowland grassland, swamps, freshwater marshes, intermittent freshwater marshes, plantations, heavily degraded former forests, ponds, irrigated land, canals, and ditches.
Wikipedia: “Distribution and habitat”
In human culture
The specific name, hallowellii, is in honor of American herpetologist Edward Hallowell.
Wikipedia: “Etymology”
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 23909.