Sharp Snouted Day Frog

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Sharp Snouted Day Frog
Conservation status
Critically Endangered (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Amphibia Order: Anura Family: Myobatrachidae Genus: Taudactylus Species: T. acutirostris
Binomial name
Taudactylus acutirostris (Andersson, 1916)

The Sharp Snouted Day Frog or Sharp-nosed Torrent Frog (Taudactylus acutirostris) is a species of frog in the Myobatrachidae family. It is endemic to Australia. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and rivers. It is threatened by habitat loss.

[edit] Source

• McDonald, K., Cunningham, M., Alford, R. & Retallick, R. 2004. Taudactylus acutirostris. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 23 July 2007.