Bulmer's tree frog (''Litoria bulmeri'') is a species of
frog in the subfamily
Pelodryadinae.
It is found in
Papua New Guinea and possibly
West Papua in Indonesia.
Its natural
habitats are subtropical or tropical moist
montane forests and
rivers.
The frog is named after
Ralph Bulmer
Ralph Neville Hermon Bulmer (3 April 1928 – 18 July 1988) was a twentieth-century ethnobiologist who worked in Papua New Guinea, particularly with the Kalam people. From 1974 he made a radical shift by changing the role of his Kalam inform ...
, an anthropologist who studied the
Kalam language, people, and culture of
Papua New Guinea.
References
Litoria
Amphibians of Papua New Guinea
Amphibians described in 1968
Taxonomy articles created by Polbot
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