Jabiru toadlet

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

The Jabiru toadlet (Uperoleia arenicola) is a species of frog in the family Myobatrachidae. It is endemic to Australia. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry lowland grassland and intermittent rivers.

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References

  1. IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group (2022). "Uperoleia arenicola". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2022: e.T41053A78435168. Retrieved 27 December 2022.