Sphenophryne brevicrus

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.

Sphenophryne brevicrus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Microhylidae
Genus: Sphenophryne
Species:
S. brevicrus
Binomial name
Sphenophryne brevicrus
(van Kampen, 1913)
Synonyms
  • Oxydactyla brevicrus van Kampen, 1913

Names

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

  1. 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.
  2. Bulmer, RNH (1975). Kalam Classification Of Reptiles And Fishes. Journal of the Polynesian Society 84(3): 267–308.


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