Species profile—Taudactylus rheophilus (northern tinkerfrog)
Classification
Animalia (animals) → Amphibia (amphibians) → Myobatrachidae (Australian water frogs) → Taudactylus rheophilus (northern tinkerfrog)
Species details
- Kingdom
- Animalia (animals)
- Class
- Amphibia (amphibians)
- Family
- Myobatrachidae (Australian water frogs)
- Scientific name
- Taudactylus rheophilus Liem & Hosmer, 1973
- Common name
- northern tinkerfrog
- Type reference
- Liem, D.S. & Hosmer, W. (1973). Frogs of the genus Taudactylus with descriptions of two new species (Anura: Leptodactylidae), Mem. Qd. Mus. 16: 435-457 [450 figs 1A 2A 2C 2E 3A 3E 4C 5, pl 29].
- WildNet taxon ID
- 656
- Alternate name(s)
- mountain torrent frog
northern timber frog
tinkling frog
blunt-nosed torrent frog - Nature Conservation Act 1992 (NCA) status
- CR
- Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999 (EPBC) status
- Critically endangered
- Conservation significant
- Yes
- Confidential
- Yes
- Wetland status
- Wetland Indicator Species
- Endemicity
- Native
- Pest status
- Nil
- Map
- View Map
- Species environment
- Aquatic & Terrestrial
Other resources
- Species Profile and Threats Database (SPRAT)
- Online Zoological Collections of Australian Museums (OZCAM)
- Atlas of Living Australia
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=656.
This information is sourced from the WildNet database managed by the Queensland Department of Environment and Science.
