Biology:Callulina meteora
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Short description: Species of frog
Callulina meteora | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Amphibia |
Order: | Anura |
Family: | Brevicipitidae |
Genus: | Callulina |
Species: | C. meteora
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Binomial name | |
Callulina meteora Menegon, Gower, and Loader, 2011
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Callulina meteora, the Nguru warty frog, is a species of frog in the family Brevicipitidae, endemic to Tanzania. It lives in the Nguru South Forest Reserve between 1980 and 2100 meters above sea level.[2][3][1]
This frog has brightly colored glands and a metallic sheen to its skin.[4]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group (2013). "Nguru Warty Frog: Callulina meteora". p. e.T202410A2744064. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2013-1.RLTS.T202410A2744064.en. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/61847/16935075.
- ↑ Frost, Darrel R.. "Callulina meteora Menegon, Gower, and Loader, 2011". American Museum of Natural History, New York. https://amphibiansoftheworld.amnh.org/Amphibia/Anura/Brevicipitidae/Callulina/Callulina-meteora.
- ↑ "Callulina meteora: Menegon, Gower, and Loader, 2011". University of California, Berkeley. https://amphibiaweb.org/species/7741.
- ↑ Menegon M; Gower DJ; Loader SP (2011). "A remarkable new species of Callulina (Amphibia: Anura: Brevicipitidae) with massive, boldly coloured limb glands.". Zootaxa 3095: 15–26. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.3095.1.2. https://www.mapress.com/zt/article/view/zootaxa.3095.1.2. Retrieved March 7, 2023.
Wikidata ☰ Q2934312 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Callulina meteora.
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