Litoria hilli

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Litoria hilli
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Hylidae
Genus: Litoria
Species:
L. hilli
Binomial name
Litoria hilli
Hiaso and Richards, 2006
Synonyms
  • Litoria rostandiKraus, 2007 [2]

Litoria hilli is a species of frog in the subfamily Pelodryadinae. It is endemic to the Tagula Island of Papua New Guinea. [3]

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References

  1. IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group (2020). "Litoria hilli". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2020: e.T136177A152559435. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-3.RLTS.T136177A152559435.en . Retrieved 19 November 2021.
  2. Kraus, Fred. "A new species of treefrog of the genus Litoria (HYLIDAE) from the Louisiade Islands, Papua New Guinea." Herpetologica 63.3 (2007): 365-374.
  3. Frost, Darrel R. (2013). "Litoria hilli Hiaso and Richards, 2006". Amphibian Species of the World 5.6, an Online Reference. American Museum of Natural History. Retrieved 19 May 2013.