Paedophryne | |
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Paedophryne kathismaphlox | |
Scientific classification
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Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Amphibia |
Order: | Anura |
Family: | Microhylidae |
Subfamily: | Asterophryinae |
Genus: |
Paedophryne Kraus, 2010 [1] |
Paedophryne (from the Ancient Greek paedos (παίδος) "child" and phryne (φρύνος) "toad, frog") is a genus of microhylid frogs from Papua New Guinea, including D'Entrecasteaux Islands. [2] All seven species known so far are amongst the smallest frog and vertebrate species. [3] [4]
The following species are recognised in the genus Paedophryne: [2]
Paedophryne | |
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Paedophryne kathismaphlox | |
Scientific classification
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Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Amphibia |
Order: | Anura |
Family: | Microhylidae |
Subfamily: | Asterophryinae |
Genus: |
Paedophryne Kraus, 2010 [1] |
Paedophryne (from the Ancient Greek paedos (παίδος) "child" and phryne (φρύνος) "toad, frog") is a genus of microhylid frogs from Papua New Guinea, including D'Entrecasteaux Islands. [2] All seven species known so far are amongst the smallest frog and vertebrate species. [3] [4]
The following species are recognised in the genus Paedophryne: [2]