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Species profile—Litoria microbelos (javelin frog)

Classification

Animalia (animals) → Amphibia (amphibians) → Hylidae (tree frogs) → Litoria microbelos (javelin frog)

Photo of Litoria microbelos (javelin frog) - McDonald, K.,Queensland Government,1998
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Species details

Kingdom
Animalia (animals)
Class
Amphibia (amphibians)
Family
Hylidae (tree frogs)
Scientific name
Litoria microbelos Macleay, 1877
Common name
javelin frog
Type reference
Macleay, W. (1877). The batrachians of the Chevert Expedition. Proc. Linn. Soc. N.S.W. 2: 135-138 [138].
WildNet taxon ID
618
Synonym(s)
Hyla dorsalis microbelos
Litoria dorsalis
Alternate name(s)
pygmy rocketfrog
dwarf rocketfrog
Nature Conservation Act 1992 (NCA) status
Least concern
Conservation significant
No
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=618.

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

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