Cornufer gigas

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Cornufer gigas
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Ceratobatrachidae
Genus: Cornufer
Species:
C. gigas
Binomial name
Cornufer gigas
(Brown & Parker, 1970)
Synonyms
  • Batrachylodes gigasBrown & Parker, 1970

Cornufer gigas, commonly known as the Bougainville sticky-toed frog, is a species of frog in the family Ceratobatrachidae. It is endemic to Papua New Guinea. It has been observed 1300 meters above sea level. [2] [3] Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.

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References

  1. IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group (2020). "Cornufer gigas". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2020: e.T58235A149898018. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-3.RLTS.T58235A149898018.en . Retrieved 18 November 2021.
  2. Frost, Darrel R. "Cornufur gigas (Brown and Parker, 1970)". Amphibian Species of the World, an Online Reference. Version 6.0. American Museum of Natural History, New York. Retrieved January 16, 2023.
  3. "Cornufer gigas (Brown and Parker, 1970)". AmphibiaWeb. University of California, Berkeley. Retrieved January 16, 2023.