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Walker's Tree Frog (Dryophytes walkeri)

Walker's Tree Frog

Dryophytes walkeri

VU Vulnerable

High risk of extinction in the wild

Source: IUCN Red List

About the Walker's Tree Frog

Walker's tree frog (Dryophytes walkeri) is a species of frog in the family Hylidae found in Guatemala and Mexico. Its natural habitats are highlands of pine-oak forests and pine-fir forests. It is known to occur in Chiapas Mexico and in parts of Guatemala including the Sierra de los Cuchumatanes mountain range in the west, the plateaus of central Guatemala, and in southeastern Guatemala. However, it is believed that its range is greater than what is currently...

Key Facts

  • Vulnerable - facing a high risk of extinction.
  • Rarely spotted - fewer than 100 recorded observations!

Classification

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of the Walker's Tree Frog?

The scientific name of the Walker's Tree Frog is Dryophytes walkeri.

Is the Walker's Tree Frog endangered?

The Walker's Tree Frog is classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List.

How many Walker's Tree Frog sightings have been recorded?

85 observations of the Walker's Tree Frog have been recorded on iNaturalist.

85 observations on iNaturalist
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