Species Litoria gilleni (Spencer, 1896)
Centralian Tree Frog
- Hyla gilleni Spencer, B. 1896. Report on the Work of the Horn Scientific Expedition to Central Australia. Amphibia. Part 2 Zoology: Amphibia. London : Dulau & Co. pp. 152-175. [173].
Type data:
Holotype NMV D9827, Alice Springs, NT.
Generic Combinations
- Litoria gilleni (Spencer, 1896).
Distribution
States
Northern Territory
Extra Distribution Information
Australian Endemic.
IBRA
NT: MacDonnell Ranges (MAC)
Ecological Descriptors
Arboreal, arthropod-feeder, lentic freshwater, low open shrubland, nocturnal, saxicoline.
Extra Ecological Information
Opportunistic breeder, free-living tadpole.
General References
Copland, S.J. 1957. Presidential address. Australian tree frogs of the genus Hyla. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 82: 9-108 (taxonomy)
Mertens, R. 1964. Die systematische Stellung des zentral-australischenom Laubfrösches Hyla gilleni. Senckenbergiana Biologica 45: 15-21
History of changes
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| 04-Feb-2023 | AMPHIBIA | 08-Dec-2022 | MODIFIED | |
| 31-Jan-2017 | 16-Oct-2013 | MODIFIED | ||
| 31-Jan-2017 | 13-Aug-2012 | MODIFIED | ||
| 23-Jul-2012 | MODIFIED |