Northern Territory frog
Northern Territory Frog | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Amphibia |
Order: | Anura |
Family: | Microhylidae |
Genus: | Austrochaperina |
Species: | A. adelphe |
Binomial name | |
Austrochaperina adelphe (Zweifel, 1985) | |
Synonyms | |
Sphenophryne adelphe Zweifel, 1985 |
The Northern Territory Frog (Austrochaperina adelphe) is a species of frog in the Microhylidae family. It is endemic to Australia. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical swamps, moist savanna, intermittent rivers, swamps, intermittent freshwater marshes, plantations, rural gardens, heavily degraded former forest, and canals and ditches.
References
- Hero, J.-M. & Horner, P. 2004. Austrochaperina adelphe. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 23 July 2007.
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