Giant Banjo Frog

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Giant Banjo Frog
Conservation status
Least Concern
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Amphibia Order: Anura Family: Limnodynastidae Genus: Limnodynastes Species: L. interioris
Binomial name
Limnodynastes interioris Fry, 1913

The Giant Banjo Frog, Giant Bullfrog, or Great Bullfrog (Limnodynastes interioris) is a species of frog in the Limnodynastidae family. It is endemic to Australia. Its natural habitats are temperate forests, subtropical or tropical swamps, dry savanna, moist savanna, subtropical or tropical dry lowland grassland, rivers, intermittent rivers, swamps, freshwater marshes, intermittent freshwater marches, water storage areas, and ponds. It is threatened by habitat loss.

[edit] Source

• Cogger, H., Gillespie, G., Lemckert, F. & Robertson, P. 2004. Limnodynastes interioris. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 22 July 2007.