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{{Taxobox
| status = DD
| name = Moaif Treefrog
| status_system = IUCN3.1
| image =
| status_ref = <ref name="iucn status 14 November 2021">{{cite iucn |author=IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group |date=2020 |title=''Litoria mystax'' |volume=2020 |page=e.T55740A152545227 |doi=10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-3.RLTS.T55740A152545227.en |access-date=14 November 2021}}</ref>
| status = DD | status_system = IUCN3.1
| taxon = Litoria mystax
| regnum = [[Animalia]]
| authority = (van Kampen, 1906)
| phylum = [[Chordata]]
| synonyms = {{center|''Hyla mystax (Van Kampen, 1906)''
| classis = [[Amphibia]]
''Litoria mystax (Tyler, 1971)''}}
| ordo = [[Anura]]
}}
| familia = [[Hylidae]]

| genus = ''[[Litoria]]''
The '''Moaif tree frog''' ('''''Litoria mystax''''') is a species of [[frog]] in the subfamily [[Pelodryadinae]], [[Endemism|endemic]] to [[West Papua (region)|West Papua]], Indonesia. Its natural [[habitat]] is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.
| species = '''''L. mystax'''''

| binomial = ''Litoria mystax''
== Taxonomy ==
| binomial_authority = (van Kampen, 1906)
''Litoria'' ''mystax'' is part of the species-group ''L. bicolor'', which was created to accommodate 7 species from the region that had characteristics in common.
| synonyms = }}

The '''Moaif Treefrog''' ('''''Litoria mystax''''') is a species of [[frog]] in the [[Hylidae]] family.
The other members of the group are'':'' ''[[Litoria cooloolensis]]'' and ''[[Litoria fallax]]'' in Australia; ''[[Litoria bicolor]]'' in Austrália and Papua New Guine; ''[[Litoria bibonius]]'', ''[[Litoria contrastens]],'' ''[[Litoria longicrus]]'' and ''[[Litoria mystax]]'' in Papua New Guine.<ref>{{cite journal |last=Kraus |first=Fred |last2=Allison |first2=Allen |date=June 2004 |title=Two New Treefrogs from Normanby Island, Papua New Guinea |url=http://www.bioone.org/doi/abs/10.1670/100-03A |language=en |pages=197–207 |doi=10.1670/100-03A |issn=0022-1511 |access-date=2023-02-10 |number=2 |periodical=Journal of Herpetology}}<!-- auto-translated by Module:CS1 translator --></ref>
It is [[Endemism|endemic]] to [[Indonesia]].

Its natural [[habitat]] is subtropical or tropical moist lowland [[forest]]s.
==Source==
==References==
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* Richards, S. & Kurniati, H. 2004. [http://www.iucnredlist.org/search/details.php/55740/all Litoria mystax]. [http://www.iucnredlist.org 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. ] Downloaded on 21 July 2007.

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Moaif tree frog
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Hylidae
Genus: Litoria
Species:
L. mystax
Binomial name
Litoria mystax
(van Kampen, 1906)
Synonyms
Hyla mystax (Van Kampen, 1906) Litoria mystax (Tyler, 1971)

The Moaif tree frog (Litoria mystax) is a species of frog in the subfamily Pelodryadinae, endemic to West Papua, Indonesia. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.

Taxonomy

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Litoria mystax is part of the species-group L. bicolor, which was created to accommodate 7 species from the region that had characteristics in common.

The other members of the group are: Litoria cooloolensis and Litoria fallax in Australia; Litoria bicolor in Austrália and Papua New Guine; Litoria bibonius, Litoria contrastens, Litoria longicrus and Litoria mystax in Papua New Guine.[2]

References

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  1. ^ IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group (2020). "Litoria mystax". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2020: e.T55740A152545227. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-3.RLTS.T55740A152545227.en. Retrieved 14 November 2021.
  2. ^ Kraus, Fred; Allison, Allen (June 2004). "Two New Treefrogs from Normanby Island, Papua New Guinea". Journal of Herpetology (2): 197–207. doi:10.1670/100-03A. ISSN 0022-1511. Retrieved 2023-02-10.