Fringed tree frog

The fringed tree frog (Ranoidea eucnemis) is a species of frog in the family Pelodryadidae. It is found in Australia and New Guinea. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical moist montane forests, rivers, intermittent rivers, rural gardens, and heavily degraded former forest.

Fringed tree frog
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Pelodryadidae
Genus: Ranoidea
Species:
R. eucnemis
Binomial name
Ranoidea eucnemis
(Lönnberg, 1900)
Synonyms
  • Litoria eucnemis (Lönnberg, 1900)

It is threatened by habitat loss.

References

  • Hero, J.-M.; Retallick, R.; Richards, S.; Kurniati, H. (2004). "Litoria eucnemis". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN. 2004: e.T41089A10387246. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2004.RLTS.T41089A10387246.en. Retrieved 21 December 2017.


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