Litoria watjulumensis

Litoria watjulumensis

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Anura

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Megaclassis: Osteichthyes Cladus: Sarcopterygii Cladus: Rhipidistia Cladus: Tetrapodomorpha Cladus: Eotetrapodiformes Cladus: Elpistostegalia Superclassis: Tetrapoda Classis: Amphibia Subclassis: Lissamphibia Ordo: Anura

Familia: Hylidae
Subfamilia: Pelodryadinae
Genus: Litoria
Species: Litoria watjulumensis

Name

Litoria watjulumensis (Copland, 1957)

Type locality: "Napier, Broom Bay, W[estern]. A[ustralia].", "Watjulum [= Wotjulum] Mission, W[estern]. A[ustralia.], "Thompson's Spring, Argyle Station", Western Australia, "Kimberley Division", Western Australia.

Syntypes: WAM R6011 R10491, R10499, and R10501 (Napier), R 8733-34 (Thompson's Spring, Argyle Station), R.11195-99, 11633-35, 11638, 11896-907, 11932-39 (Watjulum Mission), MCZ 18000 (Kimberley Division)..

Synonyms

• Hyla latopalmata watjulumensis Copland, 1957
• Hyla spaldingi Hosmer, 1964
• Hyla wotjulumensis — Tyler, 1968
• Litoria wotjulumensis — Tyler, 1971
• Litoria spaldini — Wells & Wellington, 1985
• Litoria wotjulumensis — Wells & Wellington, 1985

References

• Copland, 1957, Proc. Linn. Soc. New South Wales, 82: 13, 96.
• Tyler, 1971, Univ. Kansas Publ. Mus. Nat. Hist., 19: 355.
• Frost, D.R. 2021. Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference. Version 6.1. Electronic Database accessible at https://amphibiansoftheworld.amnh.org/index.php. American Museum of Natural History, New York, USA. DOI: 10.5531/db.vz.0001 Litoria watjulumensis . Accessed on 29 Apr 2008.
• 2007 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species IUCN: Litoria watjulumensis  (Least Concern) Downloaded on 27 April 2008.

Vernacular names

English: Watjulum Mission Treefrog