Russell's toadlet
| Russell's toadlet | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Amphibia |
| Order: | Anura |
| Family: | Myobatrachidae |
| Genus: | Uperoleia |
| Species: | U. russelli
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| Binomial name | |
| Uperoleia russelli (Loveridge, 1933)
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The Russell's toadlet (Uperoleia russelli) is a species of frog in the family Myobatrachidae. Also known as the Northwest toadlet, it is endemic to Australia.[2] Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry lowland grassland, intermittent rivers, freshwater marshes, intermittent freshwater marshes, and canals and ditches.
Distribution and habitat
[edit]The species' known range is limited to the Carnarvon and Gascoyne regions of Western Australia.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ Jean-Marc Hero, Dale Roberts (2004). "Uperoleia russelli". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2004 e.T41201A10410810. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2004.RLTS.T41201A10410810.en. Retrieved 16 November 2021.
- ^ a b "Uperoleia russelli". FrogID. Retrieved 20 March 2025.