Austrochaperina kosarek

Austrochaperina kosarek
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Microhylidae
Genus: Austrochaperina
Species: A. kosarek
Binomial name
Austrochaperina kosarek
Zweifel, 2000

Austrochaperina kosarek is a species of frog in the family Microhylidae. It is endemic to Kosarek, West Papua, Indonesia and is only known from one specimen found in 1979. It has not been well-studied but it may be widespread in suitable habitat. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.

Sources

  • Richards, S.; Price, D. (2004). "Austrochaperina kosarek". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN. 2004: e.T57693A11665629. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2004.RLTS.T57693A11665629.en. Retrieved 18 December 2017.


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