Ranoidea spinifera is a species of frog in the subfamily Pelodryadinae. It is sometimes called spiny tree frog, but that can also refer to Nyctixalus spinosus of the Philippines. It is endemic to Papua New Guinea. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical moist montane forests, rivers, rural gardens, and heavily degraded former forests.
Ranoidea spinifera | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Amphibia |
Order: | Anura |
Family: | Hylidae |
Genus: | Ranoidea |
Species: | R. spinifera
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Binomial name | |
Ranoidea spinifera (Tyler, 1968)
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References
edit- IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group (2020). "Litoria spinifera". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2020: e.T55753A152546258. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-3.RLTS.T55753A152546258.en. Retrieved 14 November 2021.