Species profile—Uperoleia rugosa (chubby gungan)
Classification
Animalia (animals) → Amphibia (amphibians) → Myobatrachidae (Australian water frogs) → Uperoleia rugosa (chubby gungan)
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Species details
- Kingdom
- Animalia (animals)
- Class
- Amphibia (amphibians)
- Family
- Myobatrachidae (Australian water frogs)
- Scientific name
- Uperoleia rugosa (Andersson, 1916)
- Common name
- chubby gungan
- Type reference
- Andersson, L.G. (1916). Results of Dr. E. Mjoberg's Swedish Scientific Expeditions to Australia 1910-1913. 9. Batrachians from Queensland. K. Svenska Vetensk.-Akad. Handl. (ns) 52: 1-20 [13 fig 4].
- WildNet taxon ID
- 639
- Synonym(s)
- Uperoleia capitulata
- Alternate name(s)
- wrinkled toadlet
- Nature Conservation Act 1992 (NCA) status
- Least concern
- Conservation significant
- No
- 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=639.
This information is sourced from the WildNet database managed by the Queensland Department of Environment and Science.
