Derby toadlet

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Derby toadlet
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Myobatrachidae
Genus: Uperoleia
Species:
U. aspera
Binomial name
Uperoleia aspera
Tyler, Davies & Martin, 1981

The Derby toadlet (Uperoleia aspera) is a species of frog in the family Myobatrachidae. It is endemic to the Kimberley region near Derby and Broome in Western Australia. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry lowland grassland and intermittent freshwater marshes.

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References

  1. Harold Cogger, Dale Roberts, Paul Horner (2004). "Uperoleia aspera". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2004: e.T41054A10394991. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2004.RLTS.T41054A10394991.en . Retrieved 14 November 2021.{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)