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Species profile—Litoria dahlii (northern waterfrog)

Classification

Animalia (animals) → Amphibia (amphibians) → Hylidae (tree frogs) → Litoria dahlii (northern waterfrog)

Photo of Litoria dahlii (northern waterfrog) - McDonald, K.,Queensland Government,1998
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Species details

Kingdom
Animalia (animals)
Class
Amphibia (amphibians)
Family
Hylidae (tree frogs)
Scientific name
Litoria dahlii (Boulenger, 1896)
Common name
northern waterfrog
Type reference
Boulenger, G.A. (1896). Descriptions of a new snake and a new frog from north Australia. Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond. 1895: 867 [867 pl 49 fig 2].
WildNet taxon ID
631
Synonym(s)
Dryopsophus dahlii
Ranoidea dahlii
Alternate name(s)
Dahl's aquatic 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

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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=631.

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

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Last updated
8 March 2022