Montane toadlet
| Montane Toadlet | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Amphibia |
| Order: | Anura |
| Family: | Myobatrachidae |
| Genus: | Uperoleia |
| Species: | U. altissima |
| Binomial name | |
| Uperoleia altissima Davies, Watson, McDonald, Trenerry, & Werren, 1993 | |
The Montane Toadlet (Uperoleia altissima) is a species of frog in the Myobatrachidae family. It is endemic to Australia. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests, dry savanna, moist savanna, rivers, and intermittent rivers. It is threatened by habitat loss.
References
- Hero, J.- M. & Retallick, R. 2004. Uperoleia altissima. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 23 July 2007.
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