brimleyi

brimleyi is a scientific name that can refer to several different species, most commonly associated with the genus Hyla, which comprises tree frogs. The specific epithet "brimleyi" is often used in honor of American herpetologist and entomologist Franklin Sherman Brimley. When encountered, "brimleyi" typically signifies a particular species of frog that has been named in recognition of his contributions to the study of amphibians and reptiles.

For example, Hyla brimleyi, also known as Brimley's chorus frog, is a species of frog in the family Hylidae. It is native to the southeastern United States. This small frog is characterized by its reddish-brown dorsal coloration and a distinctive dark stripe running from the snout through the eye to the shoulder. They inhabit moist environments such as pine forests, swamps, and ditches, and their vocalizations are a common sound in these habitats during breeding seasons. The exact taxonomic classification and common names associated with "brimleyi" can vary slightly depending on regional differences and ongoing scientific research.