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Squirrel Treefrog

Hyla squirella

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Where it is recorded

Records by month in North Carolina.January 284, February 342, March 316, April 507, May 509, June 306, July 245, August 232, September 300, October 295, November 229, December 262.
United States27,201
North Carolina3,827
Georgia3,150
Texas2,873
South Carolina2,578
Alabama1,977
Louisiana1,688
Mississippi1,356
Virginia672
Tennessee35

Counts show where people looked, not only where it lives.

Traits

Behavioral

  • VocalKnown for distinctive calls, songs, or vocalizationsFrom its classification

Physical

  • MetamorphosisUndergoes dramatic body transformation during developmentFrom its classification
  • Aquatic larvaLarval stage lives in water before becoming terrestrialFrom its classification

Classification

KingdomAnimals · Animalia
PhylumChordates · Chordata
ClassAmphibians · Amphibia
OrderFrogs and Toads · Anura
FamilyHyline Tree Frogs · Hylidae
GenusPalearctic Treefrogs · Hyla

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