Ranoidea exophthalmia

Last updated

Ranoidea exophthalmia
Scientific classification OOjs UI icon edit-ltr.svg
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Hylidae
Genus: Ranoidea
Species:
R. exophthalmia
Binomial name
Ranoidea exophthalmia
(Tyler, Davies & Aplin, 1986)
Synonyms
  • Litoria exophthalmia(Tyler, Davies & Aplin, 1986)

Ranoidea exophthalmia is a species of frog in the subfamily Pelodryadinae. It is commonly known as the big-eyed tree frog, but that name may also refer to the African species, Leptopelis vermiculatus . It is endemic to Papua New Guinea. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical moist montane forests, and rivers.

References