Geelvink pygmy tree frog

The Geelvink pygmy tree frog (Litoria pygmaea) is a frog from New Guinea. It lives on much of the middle of the island, in both Papua New Guinea and Indonesia. It also lives on Japen Island.[2][3]

Geelvink pygmy tree frog
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Pelodryadidae
Genus: Litoria
Species:
L. pygmaea
Binomial name
Litoria pygmaea
Meyer, 1877
Synonyms[2]
  • Hyperolius pygmaeus (Meyer, 1875)
  • Hylella pygmaea (Meyer, 1887)
  • Hylella boulengeri (Méhely, 1897)
  • Hyla fallax (Boulenger, 1898)
  • Hyla boulengeri (Van Kampen, 1906)
  • Hyla mehelyi (Nieden, 1923)
  • Hyla pygmaea (Loveridge, 1948)
  • Litoria pygmaea (Tyler, 1971)

References
  1. Stephen Richards; David Price (2004). "Litoria pygmaea". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. p. e.T55749A11360866. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2004.RLTS.T55749A11360866.en. Retrieved November 5, 2020.
  2. "Litoria pygmaea (Meyer, 1875)". Amphibian Species of the World 6.0, an Online Reference. American Museum of Natural History. Retrieved November 5, 2020.
  3. "Litoria pygmaea". AmphibiaWeb. Retrieved November 5, 2020.
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