Species Neobatrachus sutor Main, 1957
Shoemaker Frog
- Neobatrachus sutor Main, A.R. 1957. A new burrowing frog from Western Australia. Western Australian Naturalist 6: 23-24 [24].
Type data:
Holotype WAM R32892, Gnoolowa Hill, 18 mi[les] N of Mingenew, WA.
Distribution
States
Northern Territory, South Australia, Western Australia
Extra Distribution Information
Australian Endemic.
IBRA
NT, SA, WA: Carnarvon (CAR), Central Ranges (CR), Gascoyne (GAS), Gibson Desert (GD), Geraldton Sandplains (GS), Little Sandy Desert (LSD), Murchison (MUR), Yalgoo (YAL)
Ecological Descriptors
Arthropod-feeder, burrower, desert, low open shrubland, low open woodland, low shrubland, nocturnal, open scrub, oviparous, predator, swamp, tall shrubland, terrestrial, woodland.
Extra Ecological Information
Breeds in swamps, free-living tadpole.
General References
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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