Richmond frog
The Richmond frog (Philoria richmondensis) is a species of frog in the family Limnodynastidae.
| Richmond frog | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Amphibia |
| Order: | Anura |
| Family: | Limnodynastidae |
| Genus: | Philoria |
| Species: | P. richmondensis |
| Binomial name | |
| Philoria richmondensis Knowles, Mahony, Armstrong & Donnellan, 2004 | |
It is endemic to Australia. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical moist montane forests, rivers, intermittent rivers, and intermittent freshwater marshes. It is threatened by habitat loss.
The snout-vent length is 28 mm.[2]
References
- Jean-Marc Hero, Harry Hines, David Newell (2004). "Philoria richmondensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2004: e.T57382A11616712. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2004.RLTS.T57382A11616712.en. Retrieved 14 November 2021.
{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) - "Philoria richmondensis". AmphibiaWeb. 2005-10-24. Retrieved 2008-10-26.
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