Platymantis cheesmanae
Platymantis cheesmanae | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Amphibia |
Order: | Anura |
Family: | Ceratobatrachidae |
Genus: | Platymantis |
Species: | P. cheesmanae |
Binomial name | |
Platymantis cheesmanae Parker, 1940 | |
Platymantis cheesmanae (common name: Cheesman's wrinkled ground frog) is a species of frog in the Ceratobatrachidae family. It is endemic to New Guinea and found in the Cyclops Mountains (Papua, Indonesia) and Bewani Mountains (Papua New Guinea).[2] Little is known about this inhabitant of hilly tropical rainforests.[1]
References
- 1 2 Richards, S. & Price, D. (2004). "Platymantis cheesmanae". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2013.2. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 4 May 2014.
- ↑ Frost, Darrel R. (2014). "Platymantis cheesmanae Parker, 1940". Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference. Version 6.0. American Museum of Natural History. Retrieved 4 May 2014.
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