Species Litoria myola Hoskin, 2007
Kuranda Tree Frog
- Litoria myola Hoskin, C.J. 2007. Description, biology and conservation of a new species of Australian tree frog (Amphibia: Anura: Hylidae: Litoria) and an assessment of the remaining populations of Litoria genimaculata Horst, 1883: systematic and conservation implications of an unusual speciation event. Biological Journal of the Linnean Society of London 91: 549-563 [552].
Type data:
Holotype QM J82420 ♂, NE Qld, Jumrun Creek, 330 m [16°49.3'S 145°38.3'E].
Paratype(s) QM J82422-25 ♂♂, collected with holotype; QM J82421 ♀, details as for holotype; QM J82427 ♂, NE Qld, Kowrowa, 335 m [16°48.2'S 145°35.4'E].
Distribution
States
Queensland
Extra Distribution Information
Known only from Barron River tributaries in the Kuranda area.
Australian Endemic.
IBRA
Qld: Wet Tropics (WT)
Ecological Descriptors
Rainforest, low gradient streams, rock and gravel to coarse sand bottoms.
Common Name References
Hoskin, C.J. 2007. Description, biology and conservation of a new species of Australian tree frog (Amphibia: Anura: Hylidae: Litoria) and an assessment of the remaining populations of Litoria genimaculata Horst, 1883: systematic and conservation implications of an unusual speciation event. Biological Journal of the Linnean Society of London 91: 549-563 [552] (Kuranda Tree Frog)
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04-Feb-2023 | AMPHIBIA | 08-Dec-2022 | MODIFIED | |
| 31-Jan-2017 | ANURA Fischer von Waldheim, 1813 | 06-Feb-2018 | MODIFIED | |
| 31-Jan-2017 | 20-Aug-2013 | MODIFIED | ||
| 31-Jan-2017 | 13-Aug-2012 | MODIFIED | ||
| 23-Jul-2012 | MODIFIED |