Slender frog

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Slender frog
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Microhylidae
Genus: Austrochaperina
Species:
A. gracilipes
Binomial name
Austrochaperina gracilipes
(Nieden, 1926)
Synonyms
  • Sphenophryne gracilipesNieden, 1926

The slender frog (Austrochaperina gracilipes) is a species of frog in the family Microhylidae. It is found in Australia and New Guinea. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests, subtropical or tropical swamps, moist savanna, rivers, and intermittent rivers.

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References

  1. Stephen Richards, Fred Parker, Jean-Marc Hero, Richard Retallick (2004). "Austrochaperina gracilipes". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2004: e.T54349A11127691. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2004.RLTS.T54349A11127691.en . Retrieved 16 November 2021.CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)