The upland burrowing tree frog (Smilisca dentata) is a species of frog in the family Hylidae. It is endemic to Mexico and occurs in southeastern Aguascalientes and adjacent northern Jalisco at elevations of asl. Its natural habitats are flooded grasslands where it breeds in temporary and permanent pools. It is a rare species that is threatened by habitat loss caused by conversion into agricultural land and the subsequent pesticide pollution. References Smilisca Endemic amphibians of Mexico Mexican Plateau Frogs of North America Endangered fauna of North America Endangered biota of Mexico Amphibians described in 1957 Taxonomy articles created by Polbot