Biology:Litoria richardsi
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Short description: Species of amphibian
| Litoria richardsi | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Amphibia |
| Order: | Anura |
| Family: | Hylidae |
| Genus: | Litoria |
| Species: | L. richardsi
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| Binomial name | |
| Litoria richardsi Dennis and Cunningham, 2006
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Litoria richardsi is a species of frog in the family Hylidae, endemic to Papua New Guinea and Indonesia. Scientists have seen it about 80 m above sea level.[2][3][1]
The adult male frog measures approximately 26.5 mm in snout-vent length and the adult female frog 29.5 mm. The webbed skin of the front and hind limbs is black in color. The belly is black, white, and yellow in color. The outermost part of the tympanum is clear. Scientists are not sure how this frog is related to other species in Litoria.[4]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group (2022). Litoria richardsi. 3.1. p. e.T136164A152559324. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-3.RLTS.T136164A152559324.en. 136164. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/136164/152559324. Retrieved December 26, 2022.
- ↑ Frost, Darrel R.. "Litoria richardsi Dennis and Cunningham, 2006". American Museum of Natural History, New York. https://amphibiansoftheworld.amnh.org/Amphibia/Anura/Hylidae/Pelodryadinae/Litoria/Litoria-richardsi.
- ↑ "Litoria richardsi: Richards & Donnelan 2020: Aplin's Tree frog". University of California, Berkeley. https://amphibiaweb.org/species/6869.
- ↑ A.J. Dennis; M.J. Cunningham (2006). "Litoria richardsi sp. nov., a new treefrog (Anura: Hylidae) from New Guinea.". Memoirs of the Queensland Museum 52. https://www.researchgate.net/publication/290601583. Retrieved January 6, 2022.
Wikidata ☰ Q4677803 entry
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