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CAVS: 3216

Species Litoria watjulumensis (Copland, 1957)

Giant Rocket Frog, Watjulum Frog, Watjulum Rocket Frog

 

Distribution

States

Northern Territory, Western Australia


Extra Distribution Information

Fromw Stuart River, WA east to Victoria River catchment in Gregory National Park, NT, not recorded in eastern NT or QLD following removal of L. spaldingi from synonymy

Australian Endemic.


IBRA and IMCRA regions (map not available)

IBRA

NT, WA: Central Kimberley (CK), Dampierland (DL), Northern Kimberley (NK), Ord Victoria Plain (OVP), Tanami (TAN), Victoria Bonaparte (VB)

Ecological Descriptors

Arthropod-feeder, nocturnal, open forest, predator, swamp, tall open shrubland, terrestrial, woodland, woodland swamps.

Extra Ecological Information

Seasonal breeder, free-living tadpole.

 

History of changes

Note that this list may be incomplete for dates prior to September 2013.
Published As part of group Action Date Action Type Compiler(s)
07-Feb-2024 AMPHIBIA 19-Dec-2023 MODIFIED
04-Feb-2023 AMPHIBIA 08-Dec-2022 MODIFIED
28-Sep-2022 HYLIDAE Rafinesque, 1815 27-May-2022 MODIFIED
31-Jan-2017 16-Oct-2013 MODIFIED
31-Jan-2017 13-Aug-2012 MODIFIED
23-Jul-2012 MODIFIED