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]
| 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] | |
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]
References
External links
Data related to Diasporus at Wikispecies
Media related to Diasporus citrinobapheus at Wikimedia Commons
