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Diasporus citrinobapheus
Species of frog / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Diasporus citrinobapheus, or yellow dyer rainfrog,[3] is a species of frogs native to the Cordillera de Talamanca of western Panama.[2] It was first described in 2012.[4]
Quick Facts Yellow dyer rainfrog, Conservation status ...
Yellow dyer rainfrog | |
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Diasporus citrinobapheus male holotype | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Amphibia |
Order: | Anura |
Family: | Eleutherodactylidae |
Genus: | Diasporus |
Species: | D. citrinobapheus |
Binomial name | |
Diasporus citrinobapheus Hertz et al., 2012[2] | |
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The specific name citrinobapheus is derived from the Greek citrinos (citrin-yellow) and bapheus (dyer) referring to the yellow body color that dyes one's fingers yellowish when the frog is handled.[2]