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Hyla cinerea (American green tree frog)

Amphibia - Temnospondyli - Hylidae

Taxonomy
Calamita cinereus was named by Schneider (1799). It is extant.

It was recombined as Hyla cinerea by Chantell (1964) and Lynch (1965).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
H. crucifer, H. holmani, H. meridionalis, H. sarda

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1799Calamita cinereus Schneider
1964Hyla cinerea Chantell p. 221
1965Hyla cinerea Lynch p. 75

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
—Osteichthyes()
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
—Tetrapoda
RankNameAuthor
classAmphibia
orderTemnospondyli()
—Lissamphibia()
—Batrachia(Macartney 1802)
orderSalientia
orderAnura()
—Neobatrachia(Reig 1958)
superfamilyHyloideaFord and Cannatella 1993
familyHylidaeRafinesque 1815
subfamilyHylinaeRafinesque 1815
genusHyla
speciescinerea(Schneider 1799)

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

Hyla cinerea Schneider 1799 [American green tree frog]
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: brackish, freshwater, terrestrialuc
Locomotion: actively mobilesubo
Life habit: amphibioussubo
Diet: carnivoresubo
Dispersal: waterc
Created: 2009-07-20 21:44:54
Modified: 2009-07-20 23:44:54
Source: subo = suborder, c = class, subp = subphylum, uc = unranked clade
References: Carroll 1988, Uhen 2004, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: base of the Clarendonian to the top of the Late/Upper Pleistocene or 12.50000 to 0.01170 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Clarendonian12.5 - 9.4USA (Kansas) Hyla cinerea (18450)
Gelasian2.588 - 1.806USA (Florida) Hyla cinerea (20384)
Late/Upper Pleistocene (interglacial)0.129 - 0.0117USA (Florida) Hyla cinerea (20573)