Scientific Name
Hyla arenicolor
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Hyla arenicolor Cope, 1866
Park
Tonto National Monument (TONT)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
canyon treefrog
Park Synonyms
Taxonomic Hierarchy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Subkingdom | Bilateria |
| Infrakingdom | Deuterostomia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Subphylum | Vertebrata |
| Infraphylum | Gnathostomata |
| Superclass | Tetrapoda |
| Class | Amphibia |
| Order | Anura |
| Family | Hylidae |
| Subfamily | Hylinae |
| Genus | Dryophytes |
| Species | Hyla arenicolor |
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
Canyon treefrogs are common in Cave Canyon Creek, where they may be heard callng on warm spring nights, and sometimes at other times of the year as well. A maximum of 18 treefrogs were documented calling in 6 pools in the creek in 1994 (Swann, 1996).
Nativeness
Native
Abundance
Common
Abundance Notes
A peak value of 18 calling individuals were observed in Cave Canyon in 1995 (Swann, 1996).
Seasonality Tags
-
Breeder
Tadpoles appeared in several Cave Canyon pools, but young frogs were observed emerging only from pools at the south boundary (Swann, 1996).
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
0
References
Vouchers
0
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
sac - I & M Office
Created Date
11/4/2001 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
Deborah Angell
Last Modified Date
10/13/2005 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Data Source: An Inventory of the Terrestrial Vertebrates at Tonto National Monument, Arizona. Swann, et al. Final Report. 1996. UA/NBS/Arizona Game and Fish.
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