Cornufer bufonulus

species of amphibian

Cornufer bufonulus is a frog. It lives in the Nakanai Mountains on New Britain Island in Papua New Guinea.[2][3][1]

Cornufer bufonulus
DD (IUCN3.1Q)[1]
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Genus: Cornufer
Species:
C. bufonulus
Binomial name
Cornufer bufonulus
(Kraus and Allison, 2007)
Synonyms[2]
  • Platymantis bufonulus Kraus and Allison, 2007
  • Cornufer bufonulus Brown, Siler, Richards, Diesmos, and Cannatella, 2015

Scientists have seen this frog in the leaf litter, dead leaves on the ground. They can dig into the ground.[4]

References

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  1. 1.0 1.1 IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group (2020). "Platymanis bufonulus". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 3.1: e.T136183A151006208. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-3.RLTS.T136183A151006208.en. S2CID 242668773. 136183. Retrieved February 1, 2023.
  2. 2.0 2.1 Frost, Darrel R. "Cornufur bufonulus (Kraus and Allison, 2007)". Amphibian Species of the World, an Online Reference. Version 6.0. American Museum of Natural History, New York. Retrieved February 1, 2023.
  3. "Cornufer bufonulus (Brown, Richards, Sukumaran & Foufopoulos, 2006)". AmphibiaWeb. University of California, Berkeley. Retrieved February 1, 2023.
  4. Fred Kraus; Allen Allison (May 28, 2007). "Two new species of Platymantis (Anura: Ranidae) from New Britain". Zootaxa (Abstract). 1485: 13–32. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.1485.1.2. Retrieved February 1, 2023.