Cophixalus verrucosus

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Cophixalus verrucosus
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Microhylidae
Genus: Cophixalus
Species:
C. verrucosus
Binomial name
Cophixalus verrucosus
(Boulenger, 1898)
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Synonyms

Cophixalus aimbensisHiaso, 2002

Cophixalus verrucosus (common name: Moroke rainforest frog) is a species of frog in the family Microhylidae. It is endemic to Papua New Guinea. [2] Its natural habitats are tropical moist lowland forests, moist montane forests, and heavily degraded former forest. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 Richards, S. & Allison, A. (2004). "Cophixalus verrucosus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2004: e.T57791A11675630. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2004.RLTS.T57791A11675630.en .
  2. Frost, Darrel R. (2014). "Cophixalus verrucosus (Boulenger, 1898)". Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference. Version 6.0. American Museum of Natural History. Retrieved 5 June 2014.CS1 maint: discouraged parameter (link)