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Species profile—Cophixalus zweifeli (Cape Melville boulderfrog)

Classification

Animalia (animals) → Amphibia (amphibians) → Microhylidae (narrow-mouthed frogs) → Cophixalus zweifeli (Cape Melville boulderfrog)

Photo of Cophixalus zweifeli (Cape Melville boulderfrog) - McDonald, K.,Queensland Government,1995
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Species details

Kingdom
Animalia (animals)
Class
Amphibia (amphibians)
Family
Microhylidae (narrow-mouthed frogs)
Scientific name
Cophixalus zweifeli Davies & McDonald, 1998
Common name
Cape Melville boulderfrog
Type reference
Davies, M. and McDonald, K.R. 1998. A new species of frog (Anura: Microhylidae) from Cape Melville, Queensland. Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia 122(4): 159 - 165.
WildNet taxon ID
19463
Alternate name(s)
Cape Melville boulder-frog
Nature Conservation Act 1992 (NCA) status
Least concern
Conservation significant
No
Confidential
Yes
Endemicity
Native
Pest status
Nil
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Species environment
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=19463.

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

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Licence
Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)
Last updated
8 March 2022