Goldfield's bull frog

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Goldfield's bull frog
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Limnodynastidae
Genus: Neobatrachus
Species:
N. wilsmorei
Binomial name
Neobatrachus wilsmorei
(Parker, 1940)

Goldfield's bullfrog (Neobatrachus wilsmorei), [2] or Wilsmore's frog, is a species of frog in the family Limnodynastidae. It is endemic to Australia. Its natural habitats are temperate shrubland, subtropical or tropical dry shrubland, Mediterranean-type shrubby vegetation, subtropical or tropical dry lowland grassland, intermittent freshwater marshes, hot deserts, and temperate desert.

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References

  1. Jean-Marc Hero, Paul Horner, Dale Roberts (2004). "Neobatrachus wilsmorei". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2004: e.T41181A10409281. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2004.RLTS.T41181A10409281.en . Retrieved 15 November 2021.CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  2. "Frogs of Australia > Neobatrachus wilsmorei / Goldfields Bullfrog".