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Species profile—Austrochaperina robusta (robust whistlefrog)

Classification

Animalia (animals) → Amphibia (amphibians) → Microhylidae (narrow-mouthed frogs) → Austrochaperina robusta (robust whistlefrog)

Photo of Austrochaperina robusta (robust whistlefrog) - McDonald, K.,Queensland Government,1997
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Species details

Kingdom
Animalia (animals)
Class
Amphibia (amphibians)
Family
Microhylidae (narrow-mouthed frogs)
Scientific name
Austrochaperina robusta Fry, 1912
Common name
robust whistlefrog
Type reference
Fry, D.B. (1912). Description of Austrochaperina, a new genus of Engystomatidae from north Australia. Rec. Aust. Mus. 9: 87-106 [89].
WildNet taxon ID
704
Synonym(s)
Sphenophryne robusta
Alternate name(s)
pealing chirper
robust frog
robust whistling-frog
Nature Conservation Act 1992 (NCA) status
Least concern
Conservation significant
No
Endemicity
Native
Pest status
Nil
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=704.

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