Litoria chrisdahli
species of amphibian
Litoria chrisdahli is a frog from Papua New Guinea. It lives in the Sepik Basin.[2][3]
| Litoria chrisdahli | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Amphibia |
| Order: | Anura |
| Family: | Pelodryadidae |
| Genus: | Litoria |
| Species: | L. chrisdahli
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| Binomial name | |
| Litoria chrisdahli Richards, 2007
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This frog has a spike on the end of its nose. Scientists say it is related to Litoria prora and Litoria humboldtorum but it is smaller and smaller flaps of skin on its legs. It also sounds different when it calls out.[4]
References
change- ↑ Stephen Richards (2008). "Litoria chrisdahli". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2008. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species: e.T135863A4213116. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2008.RLTS.T135863A4213116.en. Retrieved October 20, 2020.
- ↑ "Litoria chrisdahli (Richards, 2007)". Amphibian Species of the World 6.0, an Online Reference. American Museum of Natural History. Retrieved October 17, 2020.
- ↑ "Litoria chrisdahli". AmphibiaWeb. Retrieved October 19, 2020.
- ↑ Richards (2007). "A new species of 'spike-nosed' frog from northern New Guinea (Anura: Hylidae: Litoria) (Abstract)". Zootaxa. 1525: 51–59. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.1525.1.5.
