Species profile—Cophixalus mcdonaldi (Mount Elliot nurseryfrog)
Classification
Animalia (animals) → Amphibia (amphibians) → Microhylidae (narrow-mouthed frogs) → Cophixalus mcdonaldi (Mount Elliot nurseryfrog)
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Species details
- Kingdom
- Animalia (animals)
- Class
- Amphibia (amphibians)
- Family
- Microhylidae (narrow-mouthed frogs)
- Scientific name
- Cophixalus mcdonaldi Zweifel, 1985
- Common name
- Mount Elliot nurseryfrog
- Type reference
- Zweifel, R.G. 1985. Australian frogs of the family Microhylidae. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History. 182(3): 265 - 388.
- WildNet taxon ID
- 709
- Synonym(s)
- Cophixalus macdonaldi
- Alternate name(s)
- southern nursery-frog
Mount Elliot nursery frog
McDonald's frog - Nature Conservation Act 1992 (NCA) status
- CR
- Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999 (EPBC) status
- Critically endangered
- Conservation significant
- Yes
- Confidential
- Yes
- Endemicity
- Native
- Pest status
- Nil
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- Species environment
- 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=709.
This information is sourced from the WildNet database managed by the Queensland Department of Environment and Science.
