Banana Tree Dwelling Frog
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Banana Tree Dwelling Frog

Boana platanera

Least ConcernNear ThreatenedVulnerableEndangeredCritically Endangered
Insufficient data
overall probability at La Amistad International Park (Panama)
1 Verified records at La Amistad International Park (Panama)
☀️🌙 Day & Night When it's active Active throughout day and night

Boana platanera, commonly known as the banana tree dwelling frog, is a species of tree frog in the family Hylidae. It is distributed within Venezuela, Colombia, Panama, and Trinidad and Tobago. Boana platanera was described in 2021, and individuals of the species were previously classified as Boana crepitans or Boana xerophylla. Wikipedia →

Closest Relatives at La Amistad International Park (Panama)

Red-webbed Tree Frog

Red-webbed Tree Frog

🌙 Nocturnal Amphibian

Boana rufitela

5–10% · With luck
Rosenberg's Gladiator Frog
LC

Rosenberg's Gladiator Frog

🌅 Crepuscular Amphibian

Boana rosenbergi

<5% · Rare
Harlequin Treefrog
LC

Harlequin Treefrog

🌙 Nocturnal Amphibian

Dendropsophus ebraccatus

10–20% · With luck
Masked Tree Frog
LC

Masked Tree Frog

🌙 Nocturnal Amphibian

Smilisca phaeota

10–20% · With luck
Sipurio Snouted Treefrog

Sipurio Snouted Treefrog

🌙 Nocturnal Amphibian

Scinax elaeochroa

5–10% · With luck
Pugnosed Tree Frog
LC

Pugnosed Tree Frog

🌙 Nocturnal Amphibian

Smilisca sila

5–10% · With luck
Drab Tree Frog
LC

Drab Tree Frog

🌙 Nocturnal Amphibian

Smilisca sordida

<5% · Rare
American Cinchona Plantation Tree Frog
EN

American Cinchona Plantation Tree Frog

🌙 Nocturnal Amphibian

Isthmohyla rivularis

<5% · Rare
Boulenger's Snouted Tree Frog
LC

Boulenger's Snouted Tree Frog

🌙 Nocturnal Amphibian

Scinax boulengeri

Insufficient data
San Carlos Treefrog
LC

San Carlos Treefrog

🌙 Nocturnal Amphibian

Dendropsophus phlebodes

Insufficient data
Heredia Fringe-limbed Tree Frog
VU

Heredia Fringe-limbed Tree Frog

☀️🌙 Day & Night Amphibian

Ecnomiohyla fimbrimembra

Insufficient data
Milk Frog

Milk Frog

🌅 Crepuscular Amphibian

Trachycephalus macrotis

Insufficient data

📅 Monthly Probability

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Fewer than 5 records of Banana Tree Dwelling Frog at La Amistad International Park (Panama) — not enough to chart months honestly.

☀️🌙 When They're Spotted

Active throughout day and night · across all parks (global)

☀️🌙Day & Night
☀️🌙🌙12am6am12pm6pm12am

Global Distribution

Where this species is recorded worldwide. Restricted to human observations from 2019 onwards — the same kind of record and the same period the probabilities on this page are built from, so collar-tracking studies, camera-trap arrays and museum specimens are excluded. Around Santa Rosa that removes 5,924 GPS fixes from a handful of tagged jaguars.

where this species is recorded (GBIF density — it tracks where observers go, not how likely a sighting is)  ·  parks where it occurs — tap a pin for the sighting probability there

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Probability
1 Main Ridge Forest Reserve 🇹🇹 Trinidad and Tobago
30–40%
2 Tayrona National Natural Park 🇨🇴 Colombia
20–30%
3 Henri Pittier National Park 🇻🇪 Venezuela
20–30%
4 Sierra de la Macarena National Park 🇨🇴 Colombia
10–20%
5 Farallones de Cali National Natural Park 🇨🇴 Colombia
Insufficient data
6 Puracé National Natural Park 🇨🇴 Colombia
Insufficient data
7 Chagres National Park 🇵🇦 Panama
Insufficient data
8 La Amistad International Park (Panama) 🇵🇦 Panama
Insufficient data
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