Choerophryne allisoni
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Choerophryne allisoni is a tiny species of frog in the family Microhylidae.[2][3] It is endemic to Papua New Guinea and only known from its type locality, Mount Sisa in the Southern Highlands Province.[3] The specific name allisoni honours Allen Allison [fr], an American herpetologist.[2][4] Common name Allison's mountain frog has been coined for this species.[4]
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Choerophryne allisoni | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Amphibia |
Order: | Anura |
Family: | Microhylidae |
Genus: | Choerophryne |
Species: | C. allisoni |
Binomial name | |
Choerophryne allisoni | |
Choerophryne allisoni is only known from Mount Sisa in the Southern Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea |
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