Montane toadlet

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Montane toadlet
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Myobatrachidae
Genus: Uperoleia
Species:
U. altissima
Binomial name
Uperoleia altissima
Davies, Watson, McDonald, Trenerry, & Werren, 1993

The montane toadlet (Uperoleia altissima) is a species of frog in the family Myobatrachidae. It is endemic to Australia. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests, dry savanna, moist savanna, rivers, and intermittent rivers. It is threatened by habitat loss.

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References

  1. Jean-Marc Hero, Richard Retallick (2004). "Uperoleia altissima". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2004: e.T41191A10400138. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2004.RLTS.T41191A10400138.en . Retrieved 16 November 2021.