Mole toadlet
Species of frog
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The mole toadlet (Uperoleia talpa) is a species of frog in the family Myobatrachidae. It is endemic to Western Australia. Its natural habitats are dry savanna and subtropical or tropical dry lowland grassland.
| Mole toadlet | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Amphibia |
| Order: | Anura |
| Family: | Myobatrachidae |
| Genus: | Uperoleia |
| Species: | U. talpa |
| Binomial name | |
| Uperoleia talpa | |
Its closest relative is thought to be the Pilbara toadlet (Uperoleia saxatilis), described in 2011.[2]