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Cornufer magnus

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Cornufer magnus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Ceratobatrachidae
Genus: Cornufer
Species:
C. magnus
Binomial name
Cornufer magnus
(Brown & Menzies, 1979)
Synonyms
  • Platymantis magna

Cornufer magnus is a species of frog in the family Ceratobatrachidae. It is endemic to Papua New Guinea. It lives as high above sea level as 1175 meters above sea level.[2][3]

Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical moist montane forests, rivers, caves, plantations, rural gardens, and heavily degraded former forest. It is threatened by habitat loss.

References

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  1. ^ IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group (2020). "Cornufer magnus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2020: e.T58467A151671746. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-3.RLTS.T58467A151671746.en. Retrieved 15 November 2021.
  2. ^ Frost, Darrel R. "Cornufur magnus (Zweifel, 1975)". Amphibian Species of the World, an Online Reference. Version 6.0. American Museum of Natural History, New York. Retrieved January 21, 2023.
  3. ^ "Cornufer magnus (Brown and Parker, 1970)". AmphibiaWeb. University of California, Berkeley. Retrieved January 21, 2023.