Horst's tree frog (Pengilleyia amboinensis) is a species of frog in the family Pelodryadidae found in New Guinea. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical swamps, swamps, freshwater marshes, intermittent freshwater marshes, rural gardens, and heavily degraded former forests.

Horst's tree frog
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Pelodryadidae
Genus: Pengilleyia
Species:
P. amboinensis
Binomial name
Pengilleyia amboinensis
(Horst, 1883)
Synonyms[2]
  • Hyla amboinensis Horst, 1883
  • Hyla papuensis Werner, 1901
  • Hyla kampeni Barbour, 1908
  • Nyctimystes amboinensis (Horst, 1883)
  • Hyla amboinensis Horst, 1883
  • Litoria amboinensis (Horst, 1883)

References

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  1. IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group (2020). "Litoria amboinensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2020 e.T55706A151989095. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-3.RLTS.T55706A151989095.en. Retrieved 17 November 2021.
  2. "Litoria amboinensis (Horst, 1883)". amphibiansoftheworld.amnh.org. Retrieved 2025-01-25.