Species Litoria nigrofrenata (Günther, 1867)
Bridle Frog
- Hyla nigrofrenata Günther, A. 1867. Additions to the knowledge of Australian reptiles and fishes. Annals and Magazine of Natural History 3 20(8): 45-68 [56].
Type data:
Syntype(s) BMNH 1947.2.23.46–47, Cape York, QLD.
Generic Combinations
- Litoria nigrofrenata (Günther, 1867).
Distribution
States
Queensland
Extra Distribution Information
Also southern New Guinea
IBRA
Qld: Cape York Peninsula (CYP)
Other Regions
Torres Strait Islands terrestrial, marine & freshwater
Ecological Descriptors
Arthropod-feeder, closed forest, lentic freshwater, lotic freshwater, nocturnal, open forest, predator, riparian, swamp, terrestrial, woodland.
Extra Ecological Information
Seasonal breeder, free-living tadpole.
General References
Tyler, M.J. 1968. A taxonomic study of hylid frogs of the Hyla lesueuri complex occurring in north-western Australia. Records of the South Australian Museum (Adelaide) 15: 711-727 (taxonomy)
History of changes
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| 04-Feb-2023 | AMPHIBIA | 23-Aug-2023 | MODIFIED | |
| 31-Jan-2017 | 16-Oct-2013 | MODIFIED | ||
| 31-Jan-2017 | 13-Aug-2012 | MODIFIED | ||
| 23-Jul-2012 | MODIFIED |