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Loveridge's Frog
Conservation status
Endangered (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Amphibia
Order:	Anura
Family:	Limnodynastidae
Genus:	Philoria
Species:	P. richmondensis
Binomial name
Philoria richmondensis Knowles, Mahony, Armstrong & Donnelan, 2004

The Mountain Frog (Philoria richmondensis) is a species of frog in the Limnodynastidae family. It is endemic to Australia. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical moist montanes, rivers, intermittent rivers, and intermittent freshwater marshes. It is threatened by habitat loss.

The snout-vent length is 28 mm.^[1]

References

1. ^ "Philoria richmondensis". AmphibiaWeb. 2005-10-24. http://amphibiaweb.org/cgi/amphib_query?where-genus=Philoria&where-species=richmondensis. Retrieved 2008-10-26.  

* Hines, H. & Newell, D. 2004. Philoria richmondensis. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 22 July 2007.

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Taxonavigation

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Cladus: Eukaryota
Supergroup: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Superclassis: Tetrapoda
Classis: Amphibia
Subclassis: Lissamphibia
Ordo: Anura
Subordo: Neobatrachia
Familia: Limnodynastidae
Genus: Philoria
Species: Philoria richmondensis

Name

Philoria richmondensis Knowles, Mahony, Armstrong & Donnellan, 2004

Type locality: "Bungdoozle Road, Richmond Range National Park, New South Wales, 28° 39´ 19 S, 152° 42´ 38 E".

Holotype: AMS R152707.

References

• Knowles, Mahony, Armstrong, and Donnellan, 2004, Rec. Aust. Mus., 56: 70.
• Frost, Darrel R. 2007. Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference. Version 5.1 (10 October, 2007). Electronic Database accessible at [1] American Museum of Natural History, New York, USA. Philoria richmondensis . Accessed on 06 June 2008.
• 2007 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species IUCN link: Philoria richmondensis (Endangered) Downloaded on 06 June 2008.

Vernacular names