Species Cophixalus monticola Richards, Dennis, Trennery & Werren, 1994
Mountain Nursery Frog, Mountaintop Nursery Frog
- Cophixalus monticola Richards, S.J., Dennis, A.J., Trennery, M.P. & Werren, G.L. 1994. A new species of Cophixalus (Anura: Microhylidae) from Northern Queensland. Memoirs of the Queensland Museum 37(1): 307-310 [328].
Type data:
Holotype QM J42064, Mt Elliot, 30 km SE Townsville, QLD, elevation about 900–1000 m.
Distribution
States
Queensland
Extra Distribution Information
Australian Endemic.
IBRA
Qld: Wet Tropics (WT)
Ecological Descriptors
Arthropod-feeder, closed forest, cryptozoic, nocturnal, predator, terrestrial.
Common Name References
Clayton, M., Wombey, J.C., Mason, I.J., Chesser, R.T. & Wells, A. 2006. CSIRO List of Australian Vertebrates: A Reference with Conservation Status. Melbourne : CSIRO Publishing iv 162 pp. (Mountaintop Nursery Frog)
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
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| 07-Feb-2024 | AMPHIBIA | 19-Dec-2023 | MODIFIED | |
| 31-Jan-2017 | 13-Aug-2012 | MODIFIED | ||
| 23-Jul-2012 | MODIFIED |