Dryopsophus pearsonianus

Dryopsophus pearsonianus

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Anura

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Amorphea Cladus: Obazoa Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Cladus: Filozoa Cladus: Choanozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: ParaHoxozoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Cladus: Olfactores Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Cladus: Eugnathostomata Cladus: Osteichthyes Cladus: Sarcopterygii Cladus: Rhipidistia Cladus: Tetrapodomorpha Cladus: Eotetrapodiformes Cladus: Elpistostegalia Cladus: Stegocephali Superclassis: Tetrapoda Cladus: Batrachomorpha Classis: Amphibia Subclassis: Lissamphibia Superordo: Batrachia Cladus: Salientia Ordo: Anura

Familia: Pelodryadidae
Genus: Dryopsophus
Species: Dryopsophus pearsonianus

Name

Dryopsophus pearsonianus (Copland, 1961)

Type locality: "branch of Cedar Creek, east of Mt. Glorious, about 20 miles north-west of Brisbane, Queensland", Australia.

Holotype: AMS R18588.

Synonyms

• Hyla pearsoni Copland, 1960
• Hyla pearsoniana Copland, 1961
• Litoria pearsoni — Tyler, 1971
• Litoria pearsoniana — Barker and Grigg, 1977
• Dryopsophus pearsoniana — Wells and Wellington, 1985

References

• Copland, 1960, Proc. Linn. Soc. New South Wales, 85: 154.
• Barker and Grigg, 1977, Field Guide Aust. Frogs: 56.
• 2007 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species IUCN: Dryopsophus pearsonianus  (Near Threatened) Downloaded on 27 April 2008.

Vernacular names

• English: Cedar Creek Treefrog