Sphenophryne brevicrus
Appearance
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Amphibia |
Order: | Anura |
Family: | Microhylidae |
Genus: | Sphenophryne |
Species: | S. brevicrus
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Binomial name | |
Sphenophryne brevicrus (van Kampen, 1913)
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Sphenophryne brevicrus is a species of frog in the family Microhylidae. It is endemic to West Papua, Indonesia. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.
Names
[edit]It is known as kabanm in the Kalam language of Papua New Guinea, a name that is sometimes also applied to mature Cophixalus parkeri and Nyctimystes sp.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group (2020). "Sphenophryne brevicrus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2020: e.T57941A152553499. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-3.RLTS.T57941A152553499.en. Retrieved 16 November 2021.
- ^ Bulmer, RNH (1975). Kalam Classification Of Reptiles And Fishes. Journal of the Polynesian Society 84(3): 267–308.