White-footed frog
The white-footed frog (Neobatrachus albipes), or white-footed trilling frog, is a species of frog in the family Limnodynastidae. It is endemic to the Esperance mallee ecoregion of Australia. (C.Michael Hogan. 2012) Its natural habitats are temperate shrubland, Mediterranean-type shrubby vegetation, intermittent freshwater marshes, and seasonally flooded agricultural land.
White-footed frog | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Amphibia |
Order: | Anura |
Family: | Limnodynastidae |
Genus: | Neobatrachus |
Species: | N. albipes |
Binomial name | |
Neobatrachus albipes Roberts, Mahony, Kendrick & Majors, 1991 | |
References
- C.Michael Hogan. 2012. Esperance mallee. ed. Peter Saundry. Encyclopedia of Earth. National Council for Science and the Environment. Washington DC
- J.-M.Hero & D.Roberts. 2004. Neobatrachus albipes. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 22 July 2007.
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