Species profile—Cophixalus exiguus (dainty nurseryfrog)

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) → Cophixalus exiguus (dainty nurseryfrog)

Photo of Cophixalus exiguus (dainty nurseryfrog) - McDonald, K.,Queensland Government,1997 ( https://wildnet.itp.qld.gov.au/wws/images/4230?f=.jpg )
Go to Photo gallery ( https://apps.des.qld.gov.au/species-search/details/?id=721#imgGallery )

Sighting data

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KML ( https://apps.des.qld.gov.au/species/?op=getsurveysbyspecies&taxonid=721&f=kml ) | CSV ( https://apps.des.qld.gov.au/species/?op=getsurveysbyspecies&taxonid=721&f=csv ) | GeoJson ( https://apps.des.qld.gov.au/species/?op=getsurveysbyspecies&taxonid=721 )

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
Cophixalus exiguus Zweifel & Parker, 1969
Common name
dainty nurseryfrog
Type reference
Zweifel, R.G. & Parker, F. (1969). A new species of microhylid frog (genus Cophixalus) from Australia. Am. Mus. Novit. 2390: 1-10 [2 figs 1-5].
WildNet taxon ID
721
Alternate name(s)
Bloomfield nursery-frog
dainty nursery frog
scanty frog
Nature Conservation Act 1992 (NCA) status
Vulnerable
Conservation significant
Yes
Endemicity
Native
Pest status
Nil
Map
View Map ( https://wildnet.itp.qld.gov.au/wws/images/17498?f=.png )
Species environment
Terrestrial

Other resources

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=721 ( https://apps.des.qld.gov.au/species/?op=getspeciesbyid&taxonid=721 ).

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.