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Nyctimystes eucavatus

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Nyctimystes eucavatus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Pelodryadidae
Genus: Nyctimystes
Species:
N. eucavatus
Binomial name
Nyctimystes eucavatus
(Menzies, 2014)[2]

Nyctimystes eucavatus is a tree frog from eastern Papua New Guinea. Scientists found it between 800 and 1200 meters above sea level in the eastern mountains.[2][3]

This frog lays eggs that are about 2.2 mm long.[4]

References

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  1. IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group (2020). "Nyctimystes eucavatus". 3.1. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species: e.T74055384A74055500. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-3.RLTS.T74055384A74055500.en. S2CID 240871650. 74055384. Retrieved May 7, 2022. {{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= (help)
  2. 2.0 2.1 "Nyctimystes eucavatus Menzies, 2014". American Museum of Natural History. Retrieved July 26, 2020.
  3. "Nyctimystes eucavatus". Amphibiaweb. Retrieved July 26, 2020.
  4. James I. Menzies; Awal Riyanto (2015). "On the generic status of "Nyctimystes rueppelli" (Anura: Hylidae), a tree frog of Halmahera Island, Indonesia" (PDF). Alytes. 32 (32): 17–22. Retrieved July 22, 2020.