Milne big-eyed tree frog

Milne big-eyed tree frog
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Chordata
Class:Amphibia
Order:Anura
Family:Hylidae
Genus:Litoria
Species: L. persimilis
Binomial name
Litoria persimilis
(Zweifel, 1958)
Synonyms

Nyctimystes persimilis Zweifel, 1958

The Milne big-eyed tree frog (Litoria persimilis) is a species of frog in the family Hylidae, endemic to Papua New Guinea. It is only known from the Owen Stanley Range in the Milne Bay Province.[2] Its natural habitats are tropical moist montane forests, rivers, and heavily degraded former forests.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 Richards, Stephen; Zweifel, Richard; Kraus, Fred (2004). "Nyctimystes persimilis". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN. 2004: e.T55782A11354995. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2004.RLTS.T55782A11354995.en. Retrieved 3 January 2018.
  2. Frost, Darrel R. (2013). "Litoria persimilis (Zweifel, 1958)". Amphibian Species of the World 5.6, an Online Reference. American Museum of Natural History. Retrieved 24 December 2013.


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