The Maya Mountains frog (''Lithobates juliani'') is a
species of
frog in the family
Ranidae found in Belize and possibly Guatemala. Its natural
habitats are
subtropical
The subtropical zones or subtropics are geographical zone, geographical and Köppen climate classification, climate zones to the Northern Hemisphere, north and Southern Hemisphere, south of the tropics. Geographically part of the Geographical z ...
or tropical moist lowland
forests, moist
savanna, and
rivers. This anuran is found primarily in the Mayan Mountain region between 100m and 915m of elevation.
References
Sources
* (1984). Phylogeny and taxonomy of the ''Rana palmipes'' species group (Salientia: Ranidae). ''Herpetological Monographs'' 2: 1-26.
* (2005). Phylogeny of the New World true frogs (''Rana''). ''
Mol. Phylogenet. Evol.'' 34(2): 299–314.
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* (2007). Constraints in naming parts of the Tree of Life. ''
Mol. Phylogenet. Evol.'' 42: 331–338.
* (2013). Belizean Pine Forests. Encyclopedia of Earth. National Council for Science and the Environment. ed. M. Mcginley.
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Lithobates
Amphibians of Belize
Amphibians described in 1988
Taxonomy articles created by Polbot
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