Species Metacrinia nichollsi (Harrison, 1927)
Forest Toadlet, Nicholl's Toadlet
- Pseudophryne nichollsi Harrison, L. 1927. Notes on some Western Australian frogs, with descriptions of new species. Records of the Australian Museum 15: 277-287 [284].
Type data:
Syntype(s) MMUS (not found), Pemberton, WA.
Generic Combinations
- Metacrinia nichollsi (Harrison, 1927).
Distribution
States
Western Australia
Extra Distribution Information
Australian Endemic.
IBRA
WA: Warren (WAR)
Ecological Descriptors
Arthropod-feeder, cryptozoic, nocturnal, open forest, oviparous, predator, tall forest, terrestrial.
Extra Ecological Information
Seasonal breeder, (direct development).
General References
Blake, A.J.D. 1973. Taxonomy and relationships of myobatrachine frogs (Leptodactylidae): a numerical approach. Australian Journal of Zoology 21: 119-149 (taxonomy)
Main, A.R. 1965. Frogs of southern Western Australia. Western Australian Naturalist Club Handbook 8: 1-73 (natural history)
History of changes
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