Cornufer gigas, commonly known as the Bougainville sticky-toed frog, is a species of frog in the family Ceratobatrachidae. It is endemic to Papua New Guinea. It has been observed 1300 meters above sea level.[2][3] Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Amphibia |
Order: | Anura |
Family: | Ceratobatrachidae |
Genus: | Cornufer |
Species: | C. gigas
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Binomial name | |
Cornufer gigas (Brown & Parker, 1970)
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References
edit- ^ IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group (2020). "Cornufer gigas". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2020: e.T58235A149898018. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-3.RLTS.T58235A149898018.en. Retrieved 18 November 2021.
- ^ Frost, Darrel R. "Cornufur gigas (Brown and Parker, 1970)". Amphibian Species of the World, an Online Reference. Version 6.0. American Museum of Natural History, New York. Retrieved January 16, 2023.
- ^ "Cornufer gigas (Brown and Parker, 1970)". AmphibiaWeb. University of California, Berkeley. Retrieved January 16, 2023.