Gray treefrog Hyla versicolor
Where the gray treefrog lives – recorded in 2 countries, with quick facts from Wikidata and an introduction from Wikipedia.
Pin and shaded countries are approximate. The pin is a representative wild sighting (a central record among 5,085 open-licence GBIF records), not an official range. Method · Records on GBIF · See frogs & toads on the world map
| Scientific name | Hyla versicolor |
|---|---|
| Group | Frogs & toads |
| Found in | 2 countries |
| Continents | North America |
| Class | Amphibian |
| Order | Anura |
| Family | Hylidae |
Where does the gray treefrog live?
Open-licence (CC0 / CC BY) wild records published on GBIF place the gray treefrog in 2 countries and territories across North America.
Countries with at least a handful of records (a minimum share of the species’ records, to leave out vagrants and escapes). Records with coordinates only; captive and fossil records excluded.
What kind of animal is the gray treefrog?
The gray treefrog (Hyla versicolor) is an amphibian in the order Anura and the family Hylidae, genus Hyla. (Taxonomy from Wikidata.)
About the gray treefrog
The gray treefrog (Dryophytes versicolor) is a species of small arboreal frog in the family Hylidae. The species is native to much of the eastern United States and southeastern Canada.
It is sometimes referred to as the eastern gray treefrog, northern gray treefrog, common gray treefrog, or tetraploid gray treefrog to distinguish it from its more southern, genetically distinct relative, Cope's gray treefrog.
Text in “About” is quoted from the Wikipedia article Gray treefrog (revision 1373571001), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Changes: lead section excerpted verbatim, formatting removed. Quick facts, taxonomy and status: Wikidata Q2543130 (CC0). Countries and pin: GBIF.org occurrence records (CC0 / CC BY 4.0).
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