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Species profile—Cophixalus neglectus (Bellenden Ker nurseryfrog)

Classification

Animalia (animals) → Amphibia (amphibians) → Microhylidae (narrow-mouthed frogs) → Cophixalus neglectus (Bellenden Ker nurseryfrog)

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Species details

Kingdom
Animalia (animals)
Class
Amphibia (amphibians)
Family
Microhylidae (narrow-mouthed frogs)
Scientific name
Cophixalus neglectus Zweifel, 1962
Common name
Bellenden Ker nurseryfrog
Type reference
Zweifel, R.G. (1962). A systematic review of the microhylid frogs of Australia. Am. Mus. Novit. 2113: 1-40 [15 fig 5].
WildNet taxon ID
711
Alternate name(s)
tangarine nursery-frog
neglected nursery frog
neglected 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

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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=711.

This information is sourced from the WildNet platform managed by the Queensland Department of Environment, Tourism, Science and Innovation.

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Licence
Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)
Last updated
9 December 2024