Nyctimystes myolae

Nyctimystes myolae
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Hylidae
Genus: Nyctimystes
Species:
N. myolae
Binomial name
Nyctimystes myolae
Menzies, 2014[2]

Nyctimystes myolae is a species of tree frog in the subfamily Pelodryadinae, endemic to Papua New Guinea. Scientists observed this frog near the village of Myola village, at 2000 meters above sea level.[2]

This frog is brown in color. Scientists place it in the same species group as the common big-eyed tree frog, Nyctimystes narinosus.[3]

References

  1. ^ IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group (2020). "Nyctimystes myolae". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 3.1: e.T76581895A76581897. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-3.RLTS.T76581895A76581897.en. S2CID 240977087. 55831. Retrieved August 25, 2022.
  2. ^ a b "Nyctimystes myolae Menzies, 2014". American Museum of Natural History. Retrieved August 2, 2020.
  3. ^ James Menzies (October 13, 2014). "Notes on Nyctimystes Species (Anura, Hylidae) of New Guinea: the Nyctimystes Narinosus Species Group with Descriptions of Two New Species (Abstract)". Neotropical Biodiversity. 138 (1). Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia: 135–143. doi:10.1080/03721426.2014.10887197. S2CID 85211633. Retrieved August 2, 2020.


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