Western Highland treefrog
The Western Highland treefrog (Litoria iris) is a species of frog in the family Pelodryadidae. It is found in New Guinea. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical moist montane forests, rivers, swamps, rural gardens, heavily degraded former forests, and canals and ditches.[2]
| Western Highland treefrog | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Amphibia |
| Order: | Anura |
| Family: | Pelodryadidae |
| Genus: | Litoria |
| Species: | L. iris |
| Binomial name | |
| Litoria iris (Tyler, 1962) | |
References
- IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group (2020). "Litoria iris". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2020: e.T55727A152326945. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-3.RLTS.T55727A152326945.en. Retrieved 14 November 2021.
- Richards, Stephen; Bickford, David. "Litoria iris". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2004.RLTS.T55727A11358018.en.
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