Bokermannohyla izecksohni

Bokermannohyla izecksohni
Male from the municipality of Cotia

Critically endangered, possibly extinct  (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Hylidae
Genus: Bokermannohyla
Species:
B. izecksohni
Binomial name
Bokermannohyla izecksohni
(Jim and Caramaschi, 1979)
Synonyms
  • Hyla izecksohni Jim and Caramaschi, 1979
  • Boana izecksohni (Jim and Caramaschi, 1979)

Bokermannohyla izecksohni, also known as Izecksohn's treefrog, is a species of frog in the family Hylidae. It is endemic to São Paulo state, Brazil. It was already considered possibly extinct in 2004, but three living frogs were discovered in 2005–2006. It is a medium-sized treefrog, measuring about 45 mm (1.8 in) in snout–vent length.

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