Species profile—Litoria spaldingi (northern creek frog)
Classification
Animalia (animals) → Amphibia (amphibians) → Hylidae (tree frogs) → Litoria spaldingi (northern creek frog)
Sighting data
Species details
- Kingdom
- Animalia (animals)
- Class
- Amphibia (amphibians)
- Family
- Hylidae (tree frogs)
- Scientific name
- Litoria spaldingi (Hosmer, 1964)
- Common name
- northern creek frog
- Type reference
- Hosmer, W. (1964). A new frog of the genus Hyla from Northern Territory, Australia. American Museum Novitates, 2182, 1-7.
- WildNet taxon ID
- 591
- Synonym(s)
- Litoria wotjulumensis
Hyla latopalmata watjulumensis
Litoria watjulumensis
Hyla wotjulumensis
Hyla spaldingi - Alternate name(s)
- giant rocketfrog
large rocketfrog
Watjulum frog
Wotjulum frog - Nature Conservation Act 1992 (NCA) status
- Least concern
- Conservation significant
- No
- Wetland status
- Wetland Indicator Species
- Endemicity
- Native
- Pest status
- Nil
- Species environment
- Aquatic & Terrestrial
Other resources
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=591.
This information is sourced from the WildNet database managed by the Queensland Department of Environment and Science.
