Tornier's frog

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Tornier's frog
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Hylidae
Genus: Litoria
Species:
L. tornieri
Binomial name
Litoria tornieri
(Nieden, 1923) [2]
Synonyms

Tornier's frog (Litoria tornieri) is a species of frog in the subfamily Pelodryadinae. It is endemic to Australia. [1]

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Habitat

Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests, subtropical or tropical swamps, dry or moist savanna, subtropical or tropical dry lowland grassland, swamps, intermittent freshwater lakes, and intermittent freshwater marshes. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 Jean-Marc Hero, Dale Roberts, Paul Horner (2004). "Litoria tornieri". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2004: e.T41112A10400811. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2004.RLTS.T41112A10400811.en . Retrieved 14 November 2021.{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  2. ITIS (Integrated Taxonomic Information System). www.itis.gov.
  3. Amphibian Species of the World 5.6, an Online Reference. research.amnh.org.

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