Nyctimystes myolae

Nyctimystes myolae is a species of tree frog in the subfamily Pelodryadinae, endemic to Papua New Guinea. Scientists observed this frog near the village of Myola village, at 2000 meters above sea level.[2]

Nyctimystes myolae
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Hylidae
Genus: Nyctimystes
Species:
N. myolae
Binomial name
Nyctimystes myolae
Menzies, 2014[2]

This frog is brown in color. Scientists place it in the same species group as the common big-eyed tree frog, Nyctimystes narinosus.[3]

References

  1. IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group (2020). "Nyctimystes myolae". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 3.1: e.T76581895A76581897. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-3.RLTS.T76581895A76581897.en. S2CID 240977087. 55831. Retrieved August 25, 2022.
  2. "Nyctimystes myolae Menzies, 2014". American Museum of Natural History. Retrieved August 2, 2020.
  3. James Menzies (October 13, 2014). "Notes on Nyctimystes Species (Anura, Hylidae) of New Guinea: the Nyctimystes Narinosus Species Group with Descriptions of Two New Species (Abstract)". Neotropical Biodiversity. Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia. 138 (1): 135–143. doi:10.1080/03721426.2014.10887197. S2CID 85211633. Retrieved August 2, 2020.


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