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Garman New Guinea tree frog
The Garman New Guinea tree frog ("Litoria" jeudii) is a species of frog in the subfamily Pelodryadinae.
| Garman New Guinea tree frog | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Amphibia |
| Order: | Anura |
| Family: | Hylidae |
| Genus: | "Litoria" |
| Species: | "L." jeudii |
| Binomial name | |
| "Litoria" jeudii (Werner, 1901) | |
This species is endemic to Papua New Guinea, and the type is the only known specimen.[1]
The specific epithet honors the Dutch zoologist Theodoor Gerard van Lidth de Jeude. The vernacular name is almost certainly a meaningless error, for "German New Guinea tree frog".[2]
References edit
- ^ a b IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group (2020). "Litoria jeudii". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2020: e.T55729A152327883. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-3.RLTS.T55729A152327883.en. Retrieved 18 November 2021.
- ^ Bo Beolens; Michael Watkins; Michael Grayson (22 April 2013). The Eponym Dictionary of Amphibians. headword 'Jeude'. ISBN 9781907807428.