
Urubamba Spiny-backed Frog
Osteocephalus helenae (Ruthven, 1919)
LC Least Concern
Names
| English | Urubamba Spiny-backed Frog |
|---|---|
| Dutch | — |
| Spanish | — |
| Chinese | — |
| Sranan Tongo | todo (general name for the group) |
| Scientific name | Osteocephalus helenae (Ruthven, 1919) |
About this species
Osteocephalus helenae is a species of frog in the family Hylidae. It is widely distributed in the Amazon Basin and is known from the lowlands of Bolivia, Peru, Brazil, Colombia, Venezuela, Guyana, and French Guiana. The specific name helenae honors Helen Beulah Thompson Gaige, an American herpetologist. Common name Helena's [sic] treefrog has been proposed for it.
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Osteocephalus helenae es una especie de anfibio anuro de la familia Hylidae.
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Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
|---|---|
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Amphibia |
| Order | Anura |
| Family | Hylidae |
| Genus | Osteocephalus |
In Suriname
17Records in Suriname
5iNaturalist observations
1975First record
2025Latest record
Where it has been recorded
- Brokopondo4
- Para3
- Sipaliwini2
Districts with at least one record that has coordinates. Shaded districts have records.
Records by month
All years combined.


