Milne big-eyed tree frog
| Milne big-eyed tree frog | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Amphibia |
| Order: | Anura |
| Family: | Hylidae |
| Genus: | Litoria |
| Species: | L. persimilis |
| Binomial name | |
| Litoria persimilis (Zweifel, 1958) | |
| Synonyms | |
|
Nyctimystes persimilis Zweifel, 1958 | |
The Milne big-eyed tree frog, Litoria persimilis, is a species of frog in the Hylidae family, endemic to Papua New Guinea. It is only known from the Owen Stanley Range in the Milne Bay Province.[2] Its natural habitats are tropical moist montane forests, rivers, and heavily degraded former forests.[1]
References
- 1 2 Stephen Richards, Richard Zweifel, Fred Kraus (2006). "Litoria persimilis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2013.1. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 24 December 2013.
- ↑ Frost, Darrel R. (2013). "Litoria persimilis (Zweifel, 1958)". Amphibian Species of the World 5.6, an Online Reference. American Museum of Natural History. Retrieved 24 December 2013.
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