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Richmond frog

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Richmond frog
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Limnodynastidae
Genus: Philoria
Species:
P. richmondensis
Binomial name
Philoria richmondensis
Knowles, Mahony, Armstrong & Donnellan, 2004

The Richmond frog (Philoria richmondensis) is a species of frog in the family Limnodynastidae.

It is endemic to Australia. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical moist montane forests, rivers, intermittent rivers, and intermittent freshwater marshes. It is threatened by habitat loss.

The snout-vent length is 28 mm.[2]

References

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  1. ^ Jean-Marc Hero, Harry Hines, David Newell (2004). "Philoria richmondensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2004: e.T57382A11616712. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2004.RLTS.T57382A11616712.en. Retrieved 14 November 2021.{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  2. ^ "Philoria richmondensis". AmphibiaWeb. 2005-10-24. Retrieved 2008-10-26.