Oreophryne alticola
Oreophryne alticola is a species of frog in the family Microhylidae. It is endemic to West Papua, Indonesia, and only known from its type locality on the New Guinea Highlands.[2] Its natural habitat is subalpine grassland at elevations of 3,500–3,900 m (11,500–12,800 ft) asl. No significant threats to it are known.[1]
| Oreophryne alticola | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Amphibia |
| Order: | Anura |
| Family: | Microhylidae |
| Genus: | Oreophryne |
| Species: | O. alticola |
| Binomial name | |
| Oreophryne alticola Zweifel, Cogger & Richards, 2005 | |
References
- Zweifel, R. (2006). "Oreophryne alticola". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2006: e.T61854A12567898. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2006.RLTS.T61854A12567898.en. Retrieved 15 January 2018.
- Frost, Darrel R. (2015). "Oreophryne alticola Zweifel, Cogger, and Richards, 2005". Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference. Version 6.0. American Museum of Natural History. Retrieved 4 September 2015.
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