Cave-dwelling frog
Cave-dwelling frog | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Amphibia |
Order: | Anura |
Family: | Pelodryadidae |
Genus: | Ranoidea |
Species: | R. cavernicola
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Binomial name | |
Ranoidea cavernicola (Tyler & Davies, 1979)
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The cave-dwelling frog (Ranoidea cavernicola) is a species of frog in the family Pelodryadidae. It is endemic to Australia. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry shrubland, subtropical or tropical dry lowland grassland, rivers, rocky areas, inland karsts, and caves.
Sources[]
- Cogger, H.; Roberts, D.; Horner, P. (2004). "Litoria cavernicola". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN. 2004: e.T41031A10391088. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2004.RLTS.T41031A10391088.en. Retrieved 20 December 2017.
- Biswas Jayant 2014 Occurrence and Distribution of Cave Dwelling Frogs of Peninsular India).
Categories:
- IUCN Red List data deficient species
- Ranoidea (genus)
- Amphibians of Western Australia
- Cave amphibians
- Amphibians described in 1979
- Frogs of Australia
- Pelodryadinae stubs
- Western Australia stubs