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Species profile—Uperoleia trachyderma (orange shouldered gungan)

Classification

Animalia (animals) → Amphibia (amphibians) → Myobatrachidae (Australian water frogs) → Uperoleia trachyderma (orange shouldered gungan)

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Species details

Kingdom
Animalia (animals)
Class
Amphibia (amphibians)
Family
Myobatrachidae (Australian water frogs)
Scientific name
Uperoleia trachyderma Tyler, Davies & Martin, 1981
Common name
orange shouldered gungan
Type reference
Tyler, M.J., Davies, M & Martin, A.A. (1981). Frog fauna of the Northern Territory: new distributional records and the description of a new species. Trans. R. Soc. S. Aust. 105: 149-154 [149 figs 1-4].
WildNet taxon ID
641
Alternate name(s)
orange-shouldered gungan
blacksoil toadlet
Nature Conservation Act 1992 (NCA) status
Least concern
Conservation significant
No
Endemicity
Native
Pest status
Nil
Species environment
Aquatic & Terrestrial

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Data source

This profile data is sourced from the QLD Wildlife Data API using the Get species by ID function used under CC-By 4.0.
https://apps.des.qld.gov.au/species/?op=getspeciesbyid&taxonid=641.

This information is sourced from the WildNet database managed by the Queensland Department of Environment and Science.

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Licence
Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)
Last updated
8 March 2022