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Western Highland treefrog

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Western Highland treefrog
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Hylidae
Genus: Litoria
Species:
L. iris
Binomial name
Litoria iris
(Tyler, 1962)

The Western Highland treefrog (Litoria iris) is a species of frog in the subfamily Pelodryadinae. It is found in New Guinea. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical moist montane forests, rivers, swamps, rural gardens, heavily degraded former forests, and canals and ditches.[2]

References

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  1. ^ IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group (2020). "Litoria iris". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2020: e.T55727A152326945. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-3.RLTS.T55727A152326945.en. Retrieved 14 November 2021.
  2. ^ Richards, Stephen; Bickford, David. "Litoria iris". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2004.RLTS.T55727A11358018.en.
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