Lake Oku Puddle Frog | |||
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General information | |||
Universe | Real Life | ||
Classification | Phrynobatrachus njiomock | ||
Species type | Puddle Frog | ||
Homeworld | Earth | ||
Environment | Lake Oku, Cameroon | ||
Intelligence | Non-sapient | ||
Biochemistry | Carbon-based lifeform | ||
Discovered | 2013 | ||
Discoverer | Zimkus and Gvoždík | ||
Biological information | |||
Reproduction | Sexual; lays eggs | ||
Lineage information | |||
Cultural information | |||
Alignment | True Neutral | ||
Sociocultral characteristics | |||
Scientific taxonomy | |||
Planet | Earth | ||
Domain | Eukaryota | ||
Kingdom | Animalia | ||
Subkingdom | Eumetazoa | ||
Infrakingdom | Bilateria | ||
Superphylum | Deuterostomia | ||
Phylum | Chordata | ||
Subphylum | Vertebrata | ||
Infraphylum | Gnathostomata (Jawed Vertebrates) | ||
Superclass | Tetrapoda | ||
Class | Amphibia (Amphibians) | ||
Subclass | Lissamphibia | ||
Superorder | Batrachia | ||
Order | Anura (Frogs) | ||
Suborder | Neobatrachia | ||
Superfamily | Ranoidea (Ribless frogs with a fused pelvic girdle) | ||
Family | Phrynobatrachidae (Puddle Frogs and their relatives) | ||
Genus | Phrynobatrachus (Puddle Frogs) | ||
Species | njiomock | ||
Other information | |||
Status | Extinct | ||
First sighting | 2013 | ||
Last sighting | 2010 | ||
Possible population | 0 |
The Lake Oku Puddle Frog (Phrynobatrachus njiomock) is an extinct species of puddle frog formerly endemic to the Lake Oku an explosion-origin crater lake completely surrounded by cloud forest located on the Bamenda Plateau in northwest Cameroon.
Extinction[]
The species was declared extinct as of 2019.