Moss froglet
Moss froglet | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Amphibia |
Order: | Anura |
Family: | Myobatrachidae |
Genus: | Crinia |
Species: | C. nimbus |
Binomial name | |
Crinia nimbus (Rounsevell, Ziegeler, Brown, Davies & Littlejohn, 1994) | |
Synonyms | |
Bryobatrachus nimbus Rounsevell, Ziegeler, Brown, Davies & Littlejohn, 1994 |
The moss froglet or moss frog (Crinia nimbus) is a species of frog in the family Myobatrachidae. It is endemic to Tasmania. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, temperate shrubland, and swamps.
References
- Hero, J.-M. & Brown, P. 2004. Crinia nimbus. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 23 July 2007.
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