The rusty tree frog (Boana boans), also known as the giant gladiator treefrog, is a species of frog in the family Hylidae found in South America and Panama. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, rivers, and intermittent freshwater marshes. In some areas, it is sympatric with H. rosenbergi.[2]

Names

It is called ukato in the Kwaza language of Rondônia, Brazil.[3]

References

  1. ^ Enrique La Marca, Claudia Azevedo-Ramos, Luis A. Coloma, Frank Solís, Roberto Ibáñez, César Jaramillo, Querube Fuenmayor, Santiago Ron, Jerry Hardy (2010). "Boana boans". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2010: e.T55415A11304871. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-2.RLTS.T55415A11304871.en. Retrieved 16 November 2021.{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  2. ^ Lynch, John D.; Suárez-Mayorga, Ángela M. (2001). "The Distributions of the Gladiator Frogs (Hyla Boans Group) in Colombia, with Comments on Size Variation and Sympatry". Caldasia. 23 (2): 491–507. ISSN 0366-5232. JSTOR 43406034.
  3. ^ Manso, Laura Vicuña Pereira. 2013. Dicionário da língua Kwazá. M.A. dissertation. Guajará-Mirim: Federal University of Rondônia.