Litoria nullicedens

Litoria nullicedens is a tree frog from Papua New Guinea. Scientists found this frog on the southwestern side of Mount Obree, at 550 meters above sea level.[2][3]

Litoria nullicedens
Conservation status
Scientific classification e
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Pelodryadidae
Genus: Litoria
Species:
L. nullicedens
Binomial name
Litoria nullicedens
(Kraus, 2018)[2]
Synonyms
  • Nyctimystes nullicedens

This frog has green coloring on the inside of its mouth. Scientists say it is related to the northern New Guinea tree frog, Litoria graminea.[4]

References

  1. IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group (2020). "Litoria nullicedens". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 3.1: e.T136933090A136933125. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-3.RLTS.T136933090A136933125.en. S2CID 242189860. 136933090. Retrieved August 18, 2022.
  2. 2.0 2.1 "Nyctimystes nullicedens Kraus, 2018". American Museum of Natural History. Retrieved August 3, 2020.
  3. "Litoria nullicedens". Amphibiaweb. Retrieved August 3, 2020.
  4. Fred Kraus (August 8, 2018). "Taxonomy of Litoria graminea (Anura: Hylidae), with descriptions of two closely related new species (Abstract)". Zootaxa. 4457 (2): 264–284. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.4457.2.3. PMID 30314169. S2CID 52972250. Retrieved August 3, 2020.