Slender frog
For other uses, see Slender frog (disambiguation).
| Slender frog | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Amphibia |
| Order: | Anura |
| Family: | Microhylidae |
| Genus: | Austrochaperina |
| Species: | A. gracilipes |
| Binomial name | |
| Austrochaperina gracilipes (Nieden, 1926) | |
| Synonyms | |
|
Sphenophryne gracilipes Nieden, 1926 | |
The slender frog (Austrochaperina gracilipes) is a species of frog in the Microhylidae family. It is found in Australia, Papua New Guinea, and possibly Indonesia. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests, subtropical or tropical swamps, moist savanna, rivers, and intermittent rivers.
References
- Richards, S., Parker, F., Hero, J.-M. & Retallick, R. 2004. Austrochaperina gracilipes. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 23 July 2007.
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