Montane toadlet
The montane toadlet (Uperoleia altissima) is a species of frog in the family Myobatrachidae. It is endemic to Australia. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests, dry savanna, moist savanna, rivers, and intermittent rivers. It is threatened by habitat loss.
| Montane toadlet | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Amphibia |
| Order: | Anura |
| Family: | Myobatrachidae |
| Genus: | Uperoleia |
| Species: | U. altissima |
| Binomial name | |
| Uperoleia altissima Davies, Watson, McDonald, Trenerry, & Werren, 1993 | |
References
- Hero, J.-M.; Retallick, R. (2004). "Uperoleia altissima". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN. 2004: e.T41191A10400138. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2004.RLTS.T41191A10400138.en. Retrieved 21 December 2017.
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