Species Litoria spenceri Dubois, 1984
Spotted Tree Frog
- Litoria spenceri Dubois, A. 1984. Miscellanea nomenclatorica batrachologica (II). Alytes 3(2): 83-84 [83] [replacement name; nom. nov. for Hyla maculata Spencer, 1901].
- Hyla maculata Spencer, B. 1901. Two new species of frogs from Victoria. Proceedings of the Royal Society of Victoria ns 13: 175-178 [177] [junior primary homonym of Hyla maculata Gray, 1830].
Type data:
Holotype NMV D8498, Poowong, VIC.
Distribution
States
New South Wales, Victoria
Extra Distribution Information
Australian Endemic.
IBRA
NSW, Vic: Australian Alps (AA)
Ecological Descriptors
Arthropod-feeder, lotic freshwater, noctidiurnal, open forest, predator.
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)
Copland, S.J. 1962. Rediscovery of a little known Victorian frog. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 86: 258-261 (natural history)
History of changes
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| 04-Feb-2023 | AMPHIBIA | 08-Dec-2022 | MODIFIED | |
| 31-Jan-2017 | ANURA Fischer von Waldheim, 1813 | 03-Feb-2017 | MODIFIED | |
| 31-Jan-2017 | 20-Aug-2013 | MODIFIED | ||
| 31-Jan-2017 | 13-Aug-2012 | MODIFIED | ||
| 23-Jul-2012 | MODIFIED |