Cornufer exedrus

Cornufer exedrus is a species of frog in the family Ceratobatrachidae endemic to Papua New Guinea. It has been observed between 1500 and 1700 meters above sea level in the Nakanai Mountains in Papua New Guinea.[2][3][1]

Cornufer exedrus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Ceratobatrachidae
Genus: Cornufer
Species:
C. exedrus
Binomial name
Cornufer exedrus
Travers, Richards, Broadhead, and Brown, 2018
Synonyms[2]
  • Cornufer (Batrachylodes) exedrus Travers, Richards, Broadhead, and Brown, 2018

This frog is smaller than other frogs in Cornufer.[4]

References
  1. IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group (2022). "Solomon Islands Giant Treefrog: Cornufer exedrus". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 3.1. p. e.T136931703A136931713. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-3.RLTS.T136931703A136931713.en. 136931703. Retrieved February 14, 2023.
  2. Frost, Darrel R. "Cornufur exedrus Travers, Richards, Broadhead, and Brown, 2018". Amphibian Species of the World, an Online Reference. Version 6.0. American Museum of Natural History, New York. Retrieved February 14, 2023.
  3. "Cornufer exedrus Travers, Richards, Broadhead, and Brown, 2018". AmphibiaWeb. University of California, Berkeley. Retrieved February 13, 2023.
  4. Scott L Travers; Stephen J Richards; Taylor S Broadhead; Rafe M Brown (2018). "A new miniature Melanesian Forest Frog (Ceratobatrachidae: Cornufer) from New Britain Island, constituting the first record of the subgenus Batrachylodes from outside of the Solomon Archipelago". Zootaxa (Abstract). 4370 (1): 23–44. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.4370.1.2. PMID 29689853. Retrieved February 14, 2023.


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