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Austrochaperina adamantina
Conservation status
Austrochaperina adamantina
Near Threatened  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Microhylidae
Genus: Austrochaperina
Species:
A. adamantina
Binomial name
Austrochaperina adamantina
Zweifel, 2000[2]

Austrochaperina adamantina is a species of frog in the family Microhylidae. It is endemic to New Guinea and occurs in the Torricelli and Bewani Mountains in the West Sepik Province, Papua New Guinea.[3][4] The specific name adamantina is Latin for "like a diamond" and refers to Jared Diamond, credited as the collector of the holotype and "great many other valuable herpetological specimens from Papua New Guinea".[2]

  1. ^ IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group (2020). "Austrochaperina adamantina". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2020: e.T57684A150631730. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-3.RLTS.T57684A150631730.en. Retrieved 18 November 2021.
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