Everett's tree frog
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Amphibia |
Order: | Anura |
Family: | Pelodryadidae |
Genus: | Litoria |
Species: | L. everetti
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Binomial name | |
Litoria everetti (Boulenger, 1897)
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Everett's tree frog or the Timor tree frog (Litoria everetti) is a species of frog in the family Pelodryadidae. The scientific name commemorates the British colonial administrator and zoological collector Alfred Hart Everett.
Distribution and habitat[]
It is found on the Indonesian islands of on Alor, Sumba, Sawu, and in both Indonesian West Timor and independent Timor-Leste. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests, subtropical or tropical dry shrubland, rivers, intermittent rivers, freshwater marshes, and intermittent freshwater marshes.
References[]
- Iskandar, D. & Mumpuni 2004. Litoria everetti. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 21 July 2007.
Categories:
- IUCN Red List data deficient species
- Litoria
- Fauna of Timor
- Amphibians described in 1897
- Pelodryadinae stubs