Species profile—Austrochaperina fryi (peeping whistlefrog)
Classification
Animalia ( https://apps.des.qld.gov.au/species-search/?kingdom=animals ) (animals) → Amphibia ( https://apps.des.qld.gov.au/species-search/?kingdom=animals&class=amphibia ) (amphibians) → Microhylidae ( https://apps.des.qld.gov.au/species-search/?kingdom=animals&class=amphibia&family=microhylidae ) (narrow-mouthed frogs) → Austrochaperina fryi (peeping whistlefrog)
( https://wildnet.itp.qld.gov.au/wws/images/4209?f=.jpg )
Go to Photo gallery ( https://apps.des.qld.gov.au/species-search/details/?id=701#imgGallery )
Sighting data
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- KML ( https://apps.des.qld.gov.au/species/?op=getsurveysbyspecies&taxonid=701&f=kml ) | CSV ( https://apps.des.qld.gov.au/species/?op=getsurveysbyspecies&taxonid=701&f=csv ) | GeoJson ( https://apps.des.qld.gov.au/species/?op=getsurveysbyspecies&taxonid=701 )
Species details
- Kingdom
- Animalia ( https://apps.des.qld.gov.au/species-search/?kingdom=animals&class=amphibia ) (animals)
- Class
- Amphibia ( https://apps.des.qld.gov.au/species-search/?kingdom=animals&class=amphibia ) (amphibians)
- Family
- Microhylidae ( https://apps.des.qld.gov.au/species-search/?kingdom=animals&class=amphibia&family=microhylidae ) (narrow-mouthed frogs)
- Scientific name
- Austrochaperina fryi (Zweifel, 1962)
- Common name
- peeping whistlefrog
- Type reference
- Zweifel, R.G. (1962). A systematic review of the microhylid frogs of Australia. Am. Mus. Novit. 2113: 1-40 [26].
- WildNet taxon ID
- 701
- Synonym(s)
- Sphenophryne fryi
Sphenophryne polysticta
Austrochaperina brevipes - Alternate name(s)
- cricket chirper
Fry's frog - Nature Conservation Act 1992 (NCA) status
- Least concern
- Conservation significant
- No
- Endemicity
- Native
- Pest status
- Nil
- Species environment
- Terrestrial
Other resources
- Online Zoological Collections of Australian Museums (OZCAM) ( https://ozcam.ala.org.au/occurrences/search?taxa=Austrochaperina%20fryi#tab_mapView )
- Atlas of Living Australia ( https://bie.ala.org.au/search?q=AUSTROCHAPERINA%2BFRYI )
Data source
This profile data is sourced from the QLD Wildlife Data API ( https://www.data.qld.gov.au/dataset/qld-wildlife-data-api ) using the Get species by ID function ( https://www.data.qld.gov.au/dataset/qld-wildlife-data-api/resource/d050bfcd-ad49-4776-9bdb-7d5fa8f94fe2 ) used under CC-By 4.0 ( https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ ).
https://apps.des.qld.gov.au/species/?op=getspeciesbyid&taxonid=701 ( https://apps.des.qld.gov.au/species/?op=getspeciesbyid&taxonid=701 ).
This information is sourced from the WildNet platform ( https://www.qld.gov.au/environment/plants-animals/species-information/wildnet ) managed by the Queensland Department of Environment, Tourism, Science and Innovation.
