Litoria wapogaensis
Litoria wapogaensis is a species of frog in the family Pelodryadidae. It is endemic to West Papua, Indonesia, and only known from its type locality in the headwaters of the Wapoga River at about 1,100 m (3,600 ft) above sea level.[2]
| Litoria wapogaensis | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Amphibia |
| Order: | Anura |
| Family: | Pelodryadidae |
| Genus: | Litoria |
| Species: | L. wapogaensis |
| Binomial name | |
| Litoria wapogaensis Richards and Iskandar, 2001 | |
Its natural habitat is tropical rainforest with small, slow-flowing streams, its breeding habitat. While the known range is very small, it was reasonably common there. There are no known threats to this species.[1]
References
- Richards, S.; Iskandar, D. (2004). "Litoria wapogaensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2004: e.T55759A11351231. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2004.RLTS.T55759A11351231.en.
- Frost, Darrel R. (2016). "Litoria wapogaensis Richards and Iskandar, 2001". Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference. Version 6.0. American Museum of Natural History. Retrieved 11 September 2016.
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