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Species profile—Austrochaperina gracilipes (shrill whistlefrog)

Classification

Animalia (animals) → Amphibia (amphibians) → Microhylidae (narrow-mouthed frogs) → Austrochaperina gracilipes (shrill whistlefrog)

Photo of Austrochaperina gracilipes (shrill whistlefrog) - McDonald, K. and Hines, H.,Queensland Government,1999
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Species details

Kingdom
Animalia (animals)
Class
Amphibia (amphibians)
Family
Microhylidae (narrow-mouthed frogs)
Scientific name
Austrochaperina gracilipes Fry, 1912
Common name
shrill whistlefrog
Type reference
Fry, D.B. (1912). Description of Austrochaperina, a new genus of Engystomatidae from north Australia. Rec. Aust. Mus. 9: 87-106 [93].
WildNet taxon ID
702
Synonym(s)
Sphenophryne gracilipes
Alternate name(s)
shrill chirper
slender frog
Nature Conservation Act 1992 (NCA) status
Least concern
Conservation significant
No
Endemicity
Native
Pest status
Nil
Species environment
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=702.

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
8 March 2022