Species Crinia sloanei Littlejohn, 1958
Sloane's Froglet
- Crinia sloanei Littlejohn, M.J. 1958. A new species of frog of the genus Crinia Tschudi from south-eastern Australia. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 83: 222-226 [225].
Type data:
Holotype AM R19610, Murray River, near Tocumwal, NSW.
Generic Combinations
- Ranidella sloanei (Littlejohn, 1958).
Distribution
States
New South Wales, Victoria
Extra Distribution Information
Australian Endemic.
IBRA
NSW, Vic: Cobar Peneplain (CP), Riverina (RIV)
Ecological Descriptors
Arthropod-feeder, cryptozoic, low open woodland, nocturnal, oviparous, predator, swamp, terrestrial, woodland.
Extra Ecological Information
Seasonal breeder in swamps, free-living tadpole.
General References
Littlejohn, M.J. 1959. Call differentiation in a complex of seven species of Crinia (Anura: Leptodactylidae). Evolution 13: 452-468 (taxonomy)
History of changes
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