By
Michael J. Tyler
with the assistance of the Editorial Advisory Committee
Wildlife Australia, April 1997
ISBN 0 642 21400 X
Appendix 1 Checklist of Australian Frogs
|
Hylidae
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|
| Cyclorana |
|
| australis |
Giant Frog |
| brevipes |
Short-footed Frog |
| cryptotis |
Hidden-ear Frog |
| cultripes |
Knife-footed Frog |
| longipes |
Long-footed Frog |
| maculosus |
Daly Waters Frog |
| maini |
Main's Frog |
| manya |
Small Frog |
| novaehollandiae |
New Holland Frog |
| platycephala |
Water-holding Frog |
| vagitus |
Wailing Frog |
| verrucosus |
Rough Frog |
| Litoria |
|
| adelaidensis |
Slender Tree-frog |
| alboguttata |
Striped Burrowing Frog |
| aurea |
Green & Golden Bell Frog |
| bicolor |
Northern Dwarf Tree Frog |
| booroolongensis |
Booroolong Frog |
| brevipalmata |
Green-thighed Frog |
| burrowsae |
Tasmanian Tree Frog |
| caerulea |
Green Tree Frog |
| castanea (flavipunctata) |
Yellow-Spotted Tree Frog |
| cavernicola |
Cave-dwelling Frog |
| chloris |
Red-eyed Tree Frog |
| citropa |
Blue Mountains Tree Frog |
| cooloolensis |
Cooloola Tree Frog |
| coplandi |
Copland's Rock Frog |
| cyclorhyncha |
Spotted-thighed Frog |
| dahlii |
Dahl's Aquatic Frog |
| dentata |
Bleating Tree-frog |
| electrica |
Electric Tree-frog |
| eucnemis |
Fringed Tree-frog |
| ewingii |
Brown Tree-frog |
| fallax |
Eastern Dwarf Tree-frog |
| freycineti |
Freycinet's Frog |
| genimaculata |
New Guinea Tree Frog |
| gilleni |
Centralian Tree Frog |
| gracilenta |
Dainty Green Tree-frog |
| inermis |
Peter's Frog |
| infrafrenata |
White-lipped Tree-frog |
| jervisiensis |
Jervis Bay Tree Frog |
| latopalmata |
Gunther's Frog |
| lesueuri |
Lesueur's Frog |
| littlejohni |
Littlejohn's Frog |
| longirostris |
Long-snouted Frog |
| lorica |
Armoured Frog |
| meiriana |
Rockhole Frog |
| microbelos |
Javelin Frog |
| moorei |
Moore's Frog |
| nannotis |
Torrent Tree Frog |
| nasuta |
Rocket Frog |
| nigrofrenata |
Bridle Frog |
| nyakalensis |
Nyakala Frog |
| olongburensis |
Olongburra Frog, Wallum Sedge Frog |
| pallida |
Pale Frog |
| paraewingi |
Victorian Frog |
| pearsoniana |
Pearson's Frog |
| peroni |
Peron's Tree-frog |
| personata |
Masked Rock Frog |
| phyllochroa |
Leaf-green Tree Frog |
| piperata |
Peppered Tree Frog |
| raniformis |
Southern Bell Frog |
| revelata |
Revealed Frog |
| rheocola |
Creek Frog |
| rothii |
Roth's Tree Frog |
| rubella |
Red Tree Frog |
| spenceri |
Spotted Tree Frog |
| splendida |
Magnificent Tree-frog |
| subglandulosa |
Glandular Frog |
| tornieri |
Tornier's Frog |
| tyleri |
Tyler's Tree-frog |
| verreauxii |
Verreaux's Frog |
| v. alpina |
Alpine Tree Frog |
| wotjulumensis |
Wotjulum Frog |
| xanthomera |
Orange-thighed Frog |
| Nyctimystes dayi |
Day's Frog |
|
Leptodactylidae
|
|
| Adelotus brevis |
Tusked Frog |
| Arenophryne rotunda |
Sandhill Frog |
| Assa darlingtoni |
Marsupial Frog |
| Bryobatrachus nimbus |
Moss Frog |
| Crinia |
|
| bilingua |
Bilingual Froglet |
| deserticola |
Desert Froglet |
| georgiana |
Tschudi's Froglet |
| glauerti |
Glauert's Froglet |
| insignifera |
Sign-bearing Froglet |
| parinsignifera |
Eastern Sign-bearing Froglet |
| pseudinsignifera |
False Western Froglet |
| remota |
Remote Froglet |
| riparia |
Streambank Froglet |
| signifera |
Common Froglet |
| sloanei |
Sloane's Froglet |
| subinsignifera |
Small Western Froglet |
| tasmaniensis |
Tasmanian Froglet |
| tinnula |
Tinkling Froglet |
| Gen. nov. sp. nov. |
Sunset Frog |
| Geocrinia |
|
| alba |
White-bellied Frog |
| laevis |
Smooth Frog |
| leai |
Lea's Frog |
| lutea |
Saffron Frog |
| rosea |
Roseate Frog |
| victoriana |
Eastern Smooth Frog |
| vitellina |
Orange-bellied Frog |
| Heleioporus |
|
| albopunctatus |
Western Spotted Frog |
| australiacus |
Giant Burrowing Frog |
| barycragus |
Western Marsh Frog |
| eyrei |
Moaning Frog |
| inornatus |
Plains Frog |
| psammophilus |
Sand Frog |
| Kyarranus |
|
| kundagungan |
Mountain Frog |
| loveridgei |
Loveridge's Frog |
| sphagnicolus |
Sphagnum Frog |
| Lechriodus fletcheri |
Fletcher's Frog |
| Limnodynastes |
|
| convexiusculus |
Marbled Frog |
| depressus |
Flat-headed Frog |
| dorsalis |
Bullfrog |
| d. dumerili |
Four-bob Frog, Eastern Banjo Frog |
| d. insularis |
" " |
| d. fryi |
" " |
| d. grayi |
" " |
| d. variegatus |
" " |
| fletcheri |
Marsh Frog |
| interioris |
Giant Banjo Frog |
| ornatus |
Ornate Burrowing Frog |
| peroni |
Brown-striped Frog |
| salmini |
Salmin's Striped Frog |
| spenceri |
Spencer's Frog |
| tasmaniensis |
Spotted Grass Frog |
| terraereginae |
Northern Banjo Frog |
| Megistolotis lignarius |
Carpenter Frog |
| Metacrinia nichollsi |
Nicholl's Toadlet |
| Mixophyes |
|
| balbus |
Stuttering Frog |
| fasciolatus |
Great Barred Frog |
| fleayi |
Fleay's Frog |
| iteratus |
Southern Barred Frog |
| schevilli |
Northern Barred Frog |
| Myobatrachus gouldii |
Turtle Frog |
| Neobatrachus |
|
| albipes |
White-footed Frog |
| aquilonius |
Northern Burrowing Frog |
| centralis |
Trilling Frog |
| fulvus |
Tawny Frog |
| kunapalari |
Kunapalari Frog |
| pelobatoides |
Humming Frog |
| pictus |
Painted Frog |
| sudelli |
Sudell's Frog |
| sutor |
Shoemaker Frog |
| wilsmorei |
Goldfields Bullfrog |
| Notaden |
|
| bennetti |
Holy Cross Toad |
| melanoscaphus |
Northern Spadefoot Toad |
| nichollsi |
Desert Spadefoot Toad |
| weigeli |
Weigel's Toad |
| Paracrinia haswelli |
Haswell's Froglet |
| Philoria frosti |
Baw Baw Frog |
| Pseudophryne |
|
| australis |
Red-crowned Toadlet |
| bibronii |
Bibron's Toadlet |
| coriacea |
Red-backed Toadlet |
| corroboree |
Southern Corroboree Frog |
| covacevichae |
|
| dendyi |
Southern Toadlet |
| douglasi |
Douglas's Toadlet |
| guentheri |
Gunther's Toadlet |
| major |
Large Toadlet |
| occidentalis |
Western Toadlet |
| pengilleyi |
Northern Corroboree Frog |
| raveni |
|
| semimarmorata |
Southern Toadlet |
| Rheobatrachus |
|
| silus |
Gastric Brooding Frog |
| vitellinus |
Stream Frog, Eungella Gastric Brooding Frog |
| Taudactylus |
|
| acutirostris |
Sharp-nosed Torrent Frog |
| diurnus |
Mt Glorious Torrent Frog |
| eungellensis |
Eungella Torrent Frog |
| liemi |
Liem's Frog |
| pleione |
Plieone's Torrent Frog, Kroombit Tinker Frog |
| rheophilus |
Tinkling Frog |
| Uperoleia |
|
| altissima |
Alpine Toadlet |
| arenicola |
Jabiru Toadlet |
| aspera |
Derby Toadlet |
| borealis |
Northern Toadlet |
| capitulata |
Small-headed Toadlet |
| crassa |
Fat Toadlet |
| fusca |
Dusky Toadlet |
| glandulosa |
Glandular Toadlet |
| inundata |
Floodplain Toadlet |
| laevigata |
Smooth Toadlet |
| lithomoda |
Stonemason Toadlet |
| littlejohni |
Littlejohn's Toadlet |
| marmorata |
Marbled Toadlet |
| martini |
Martin's Toadlet |
| micromeles |
Tanami Toadlet |
| mimula |
Mimic Toadlet |
| minima |
Small Toadlet |
| mjobergi |
Mjoberg's Toadlet |
| orientalis |
Alexandra Toadlet |
| rugosa |
Wrinkled Toadlet |
| russelli |
Russell's Toadlet |
| talpa |
Mole Toadlet |
| trachyderma |
Blacksoil Toadlet |
| tyleri |
Tyler's Toadlet |
|
Microhylidae
|
|
| Cophixalus |
|
| bombiens |
Buzzing Frog |
| concinnus |
Elegant Frog |
| crepitans |
Rattling Frog |
| exiguus |
Scanty Frog |
| hosmeri |
Hosmer's Frog |
| infacetus |
Inelegant Frog |
| mcdonaldi |
McDonald's Frog |
| monticola |
|
| neglectus |
Neglected Frog |
| ornatus |
Ornate Frog |
| peninsularis |
Cape York Frog |
| saxatilis |
Rock Frog |
| Sphenophryne |
|
| delphe |
Northern Territory Frog |
| fryi |
Fry's Frog |
| gracilipes |
Slender Frog |
| pluvialis |
Rain Frog |
| obusta |
Robust Frog |
|
Ranidae
|
|
| Rana daemeli |
Water Frog |
