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''Tepuihyla rodriguezi'', also known as the Rodriguez's Amazon treefrog is a species of
frog A frog is any member of a diverse and largely carnivorous group of short-bodied, tailless amphibians composing the order Anura (ανοὐρά, literally ''without tail'' in Ancient Greek). The oldest fossil "proto-frog" '' Triadobatrachus'' is ...
in the family
Hylidae Hylidae is a wide-ranging family of frogs commonly referred to as " tree frogs and their allies". However, the hylids include a diversity of frog species, many of which do not live in trees, but are terrestrial or semiaquatic. Taxonomy and ...
found in southeastern
Venezuela Venezuela (; ), officially the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela ( es, link=no, República Bolivariana de Venezuela), is a country on the northern coast of South America, consisting of a continental landmass and many islands and islets in ...
and Guyana. ''Tepuihyla galani'', assessed as "
near threatened A near-threatened species is a species which has been categorized as "Near Threatened" (NT) by the International Union for Conservation of Nature as that may be vulnerable to endangerment in the near future, but it does not currently qualify fo ...
" by the
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.
is now considered a junior synonym of ''Tepuihyla rodriguezi''.


References

Tepuihyla Amphibians of Guyana Amphibians of Venezuela Amphibians described in 1968 Taxa named by Juan A. Rivero Taxonomy articles created by Polbot {{Hylidae-stub