Litoria christianbergmanni

Litoria christianbergmanni
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Hylidae
Genus: Litoria
Species:
L. christianbergmanni
Binomial name
Litoria christianbergmanni
Günther, 2008

Litoria christianbergmanni is a frog in the family Hylidae. It is endemic to Indonesia and has been found in the Fakfak Mountains at 860 meters above sea level.[2][3][4]

The adult male frog measures 26.9–31.2 mm long in snout-vent length. The skin of the dorsum is uniform green with very small yellow-white spots on the back and legs. There is more webbing on the hind feet than on the front feet. The backs of the legs are brown in color.[5]

The reporting scientist named this frog after a German scientist, Prof. Dr. Christian Bergmann.[5]

References

  1. ^ Günther, R (2008). "Litoria christianbergmanni". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2008. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species: e.T158633A5243994. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2009-2.RLTS.T158633A5243994.en. Retrieved October 19, 2020.
  2. ^ "Litoria christianbergmanni (Günther, 2008)". Amphibian Species of the World 6.0, an Online Reference. American Museum of Natural History. Retrieved October 17, 2020.
  3. ^ "Litoria christianbergmanni". AmphibiaWeb. Retrieved October 19, 2020.
  4. ^ R. Günther (2008). "Two new hylid frogs (Anura: Hylidae: Litoria) from western New Guinea (Abstract)". Vertebrate Zoology. 58 (1): 83–92. doi:10.3897/vz.58.e30913. S2CID 131314540.
  5. ^ a b RAINER GÜNTHER (May 12, 2008). "Two new hylid frogs (Anura: Hylidae: Litoria) from western New Guinea" (PDF). Vertebrate Zoology (Full text). 58 (1). Retrieved June 17, 2022.


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