Tepuihyla, commonly known as Amazon tree frogs or Tepui tree frogs, is a genus of frogs in the family Hylidae found in mountains of eastern and south-eastern Venezuela and Guyana, and likely in adjacent Brazil. Tepuihyla derives from the words tepui; table-top mountains characteristic of the Guiana Highlands, and Hyla, a wastebasket taxon that used to contain hundreds of species.
Species The following species are recognised in the genus Tepuihyla: Binomial name and author Common name T. aecii Monte Duida tree frog T. edelcae Ayarzaguena's tree frog T. exophthalma T. luteolabris T. obscura T. rodriguezi Rodriguez's Amazon tree frog T. shushupe T. tuberculosa Canelos treefrog T. warreni References
External links [web application]. 2008. Berkeley, California: Tepuihyla. AmphibiaWeb, available at http://amphibiaweb.org/. (Accessed: Apr 25, 2008). taxon Tepuihyla at http://www.eol.org. Taxon Tepuihyla at https://www.itis.gov/index.html. (Accessed: Apr 25, 2008). Taxon Tepuihyla at http://data.gbif.org/welcome.htm