Bulmer's tree frog
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Hylidae
Genus: Ranoidea
Species:
R. bulmeri
Binomial name
Ranoidea bulmeri
(Tyler, 1968)
Synonyms
  • Litoria bulmeri (Tyler, 1968)

Bulmer's tree frog (Litoria bulmeri) is a species of frog in the subfamily Pelodryadinae.[1][2] It is found in Papua New Guinea and possibly West Papua in Indonesia. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montane forests and rivers. The frog is named after Ralph Bulmer, an anthropologist who studied the Kalam language, people, and culture of Papua New Guinea.


References

  1. "IUCN Red List of Threatened Species: Litoria bulmeri. 2020". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2019-07-25. Archived from the original on 2018-10-28. Retrieved 2021-07-30.
  2. "Ranoidea bulmeri (Tyler, 1968) | COL". www.catalogueoflife.org. Retrieved 2021-12-18.


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