Hyla
Translingual
Etymology
New Latin, after Hylas, companion of Hercules
Proper noun
Hyla f
- A taxonomic genus within the family Hylidae – some tree frogs.
Usage notes
- The genus formerly included most of the species in the entire Hylidae family.
Hypernyms
- (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Deuterostomia – infrakingdom; Chordata – phylum; Vertebrata – subphylum; Gnathostomata – infraphylum; Tetrapoda – superclass; Amphibia – class; Lissamphibia – subclass; Anura – order; Neobatrachia – suborder; Hylidae – family; Hylinae – subfamily; Hylini – tribe
Hyponyms
- (genus): Hyla arborea (syn. Hyla viridis, leaf green tree frog) – type species; Hyla annectans (Jerdon's tree frog), Hyla carthaginiensis (Carthaginian tree frog), Hyla chinensis (common Chinese tree frog), Hyla dabieshanensis, Hyla felixarabica (Arabian tree frog), Hyla hallowellii (Gallowell's tree frog), Hyla intermedia (Italian tree frog), Hyla meridionalis (Mediterranean tree frog), Hyla molleri (Iberian tree frog), Hyla orientalis (eastern tree frog), Hyla sanchiangensis, Hyla sarda (Sardinan tree frog), Hyla savignyi (lemon-yellow tree frog), Hyla simplex (Annam tree frog), Hyla tsinlingensis, Hyla zhaopingensis – other species
Derived terms
- Argenteohyla (syn. of Nyctimantis, brown-eyed treefrogs)
- Atlantihyla
- Bokermannohyla
- Bromeliohyla (bromeliad treefrogs)
- Charadrahyla (ravine treefrogs)
- Cruziohyla
- Duellmanohyla (brook frogs)
- Ecnomiohyla (fringe-limbed treefrogs)
- Hylomantis (rough leaf frogs)
- Isthmohyla
- Itapotihyla
- Megastomatohyla (large-mouthed treefrogs)
- Myersiohyla
- Nesorohyla
- Phasmahyla (shining leaf frogs)
- Plectrohyla (spike-thumb frogs)
- Ptychohyla (stream frogs)
- Quilticohyla
- Rheohyla (small-eared treefrogs)
- Sarcohyla
- Scarthyla (Madre de Dios tree frogs)
- Tepuihyla (Amazon tree frogs)
- Tlalocohyla (middle American yellow-bellied treefrogs)
- Xenohyla
References
- Hyla on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Hyla on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
- Category:Hyla on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons