Nyctimystes myolae

species of amphibian

Nyctimystes myolae is a tree frog from Papua New Guinea. Scientists found this frog near the village of Myola village, at 2000 meters above sea level.[2][1]

Nyctimystes myolae
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Pelodryadidae
Genus: Nyctimystes
Species:
N. myolae
Binomial name
Nyctimystes myolae
(Menzies, 2014)[2]

This frog is brown in color. Scientists say it is related to the common big-eyed tree frog, Nyctimystes narinosus.[3]

References change

  1. 1.0 1.1 IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group (2020). "Nyctimystes myolae". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 3.1: e.T76581895A76581897. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-3.RLTS.T76581895A76581897.en. S2CID 240977087. 55831. Retrieved August 25, 2022.
  2. 2.0 2.1 "Nyctimystes myolae Menzies, 2014". American Museum of Natural History. Retrieved August 2, 2020.
  3. James Menzies (October 13, 2014). "Notes on Nyctimystes Species (Anura, Hylidae) of New Guinea: the Nyctimystes Narinosus Species Group with Descriptions of Two New Species (Abstract)". Neotropical Biodiversity. 138 (1). Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia: 135–143. doi:10.1080/03721426.2014.10887197. S2CID 85211633. Retrieved August 2, 2020.{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: date and year (link)