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Species profile—Litoria xanthomera (orange thighed treefrog)

Classification

Animalia (animals) → Amphibia (amphibians) → Hylidae (tree frogs) → Litoria xanthomera (orange thighed treefrog)

Photo of Litoria xanthomera (orange thighed treefrog) - McDonald, K.,Queensland Government,2000
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Species details

Kingdom
Animalia (animals)
Class
Amphibia (amphibians)
Family
Hylidae (tree frogs)
Scientific name
Litoria xanthomera Davies, McDonald & Adams, 1986
Common name
orange thighed treefrog
Type reference
Davies, M., McDonald, K.R. & Adams, M. 1986. A new species of green tree frog from Qld Aust. (Anura:Hylidae). Proc. R. Soc. Vic. 98:63-71.
WildNet taxon ID
592
Synonym(s)
Dryopsophus xanthomerus
Ranoidea xanthomera
Alternate name(s)
northern orange-eyed treefrog
yellow-thighed green treefrog
Nature Conservation Act 1992 (NCA) status
Least concern
Conservation significant
No
Wetland status
Wetland Indicator Species
Endemicity
Native
Pest status
Nil
Species environment
Aquatic & Terrestrial

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Data source

This profile data is sourced from the QLD Wildlife Data API using the Get species by ID function used under CC-By 4.0.
https://apps.des.qld.gov.au/species/?op=getspeciesbyid&taxonid=592.

This information is sourced from the WildNet database managed by the Queensland Department of Environment and Science.

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Last updated
8 March 2022