Species Philoria loveridgei Parker, 1940
Loveridge's Mountain Frog, Masked Mountain Frog
- Philoria loveridgei Parker, H.W. 1940. The Australasian frogs of the family Leptodactylidae. Novitates Zoologicae 42: 1-106 [60].
Type data:
Holotype BMNH 1933.4.8.6 Adult ♀ (possibly re-labelled as BMNH 1947.2.19.94), McPherson Range, 3–4000 ft, S QLD.
Distribution
States
New South Wales, Queensland
Extra Distribution Information
Australian Endemic.
IBRA
NSW, Qld: South Eastern Queensland (SEQ)
Ecological Descriptors
Arthropod-feeder, closed forest, cryptozoic, nocturnal, oviparous, predator, tall forest, terrestrial.
Extra Ecological Information
Seasonal breeder, direct development.
General References
Mahoney, M.J., Hines, H.B., Bradford, T.M., Mahony, S.V., Newell, D.A., Clarke, J.M. & Donnellan, S.C. 2022. A new species of Philoria (Anura: Limnodynastidae) from the uplands of the Gondwana Rainforests World Heritage Area of eastern Australia. Zootaxa 5104(2): 209-241
Moore, J.A. 1958. A new genus and species of leptodactylid frog from Australia. American Museum Novitates 1919: 1-7 (taxonomy)
Moore, J.A. 1961. The frogs of eastern New South Wales. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 121: 149-386 (taxonomy, natural history)
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
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| 07-Feb-2024 | AMPHIBIA | 19-Dec-2023 | MODIFIED | |
| 31-Jan-2017 | ANURA Fischer von Waldheim, 1813 | 03-Feb-2017 | MODIFIED | |
| 31-Jan-2017 | 14-Aug-2012 | MODIFIED | ||
| 23-Jul-2012 | MODIFIED |