Oruge tree frog
Oruge tree frog | |
---|---|
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Amphibia |
Order: | Anura |
Family: | Pelodryadidae |
Genus: | Litoria |
Species: | L. modica
|
Binomial name | |
Litoria modica (Tyler, 1968)
|
The Oruge tree frog (Litoria modica) is a species of frog in the family Pelodryadidae. It is found in New Guinea. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montane forests and rivers.
Names[]
It is known as wyt in the Kalam language of Papua New Guinea.[1]
References[]
- ^ Bulmer, Ralph N.H. and Michael Tyler. 1968. Karam classification of frogs. Journal of the Polynesian Society 77(4): 621–639.
- Richards, S.; Price, D.; Kraus, F. (2004). "Litoria modica". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN. 2004: e.T55737A11359702. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2004.RLTS.T55737A11359702.en. Retrieved 18 December 2017.
Categories:
- IUCN Red List least concern species
- Litoria
- Amphibians of New Guinea
- Amphibians described in 1968
- Pelodryadinae stubs