Russell's toadlet

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Russell's toadlet
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Myobatrachidae
Genus: Uperoleia
Species:
U. russelli
Binomial name
Uperoleia russelli
(Loveridge, 1933)
(Loveridge, 1933)

The Russell's toadlet (Uperoleia russelli) is a species of frog in the family Myobatrachidae. It is endemic to Australia. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry lowland grassland, intermittent rivers, freshwater marshes, intermittent freshwater marshes, and canals and ditches.

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References

  1. Jean-Marc Hero, Dale Roberts (2004). "Uperoleia russelli". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2004: e.T41201A10410810. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2004.RLTS.T41201A10410810.en . Retrieved 16 November 2021.