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Species profile—Pseudophryne covacevichae (magnificent broodfrog)

Classification

Animalia (animals) → Amphibia (amphibians) → Myobatrachidae (Australian water frogs) → Pseudophryne covacevichae (magnificent broodfrog)

Photo of Pseudophryne covacevichae (magnificent broodfrog) - McDonald, K.,Queensland Government,1998
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Species details

Kingdom
Animalia (animals)
Class
Amphibia (amphibians)
Family
Myobatrachidae (Australian water frogs)
Scientific name
Pseudophryne covacevichae Ingram & Corben, 1994
Common name
magnificent broodfrog
Type reference
Ingram, G.J. and Corben, C.J. 1994. Two new species of broodfrog (Pseudophryne) from Queensland. Memoirs of the Queensland Museum 37(1) : 267 - 272.
WildNet taxon ID
660
Nature Conservation Act 1992 (NCA) status
Vulnerable
Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999 (EPBC) status
Vulnerable
Conservation significant
Yes
Confidential
Yes
Wetland status
Wetland Indicator Species
Endemicity
Native
Pest status
Nil
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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=660.

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

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Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)
Last updated
20 May 2024