Treasury Island tree frog
The Treasury Island tree frog (Litoria thesaurensis) is a species of frog in the family Pelodryadidae. It is found in New Guinea and the Solomon Islands. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical moist montane forests, swamps, freshwater marshes, intermittent freshwater marshes, rural gardens, heavily degraded former forests, and canals and ditches. It is threatened by habitat loss.
| Treasury Island tree frog | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Amphibia |
| Order: | Anura |
| Family: | Pelodryadidae |
| Genus: | Litoria |
| Species: | L. thesaurensis |
| Binomial name | |
| Litoria thesaurensis (Peters, 1877) | |
References
- Richards, S.; Parker, F. (2004). "Litoria thesaurensis". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN. 2004: e.T55754A11361586. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2004.RLTS.T55754A11361586.en. Retrieved 18 December 2017.
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