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Friends of Werakata National Park
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Frog List
Below is a list of frogs expected for the Werakata National Park.
Those which have been observed are listed, along with the source of this information.
Scientific Name |
Name |
Source |
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Published |
Other |
Hylidae |
Tree Frogs |
Litoria aurea |
Green and Gold Bell Frog/Swamp Frog |
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Litoria caerulia |
Green Tree Frog |
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3, 4 |
Litoria dentata |
Bleating Frog/Keferstein's Tree Frog |
2, 5 |
3 |
Litoria fallax (ssp. glauerti) |
Eastern Dwarf Green Tree Frog |
1, 2, 5 |
3, 4 |
Litoria latopalmata |
Broad Palmed Frog |
1, 5 |
3 |
Litoria peronii |
Peron's Tree Frog |
5 |
3 |
Litoria leseurii |
Lesueurs Tree Frog |
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4 |
Litoria nasuta |
Rocket Frog |
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Litoria phyllocroa |
Leaf Green Tree Frog |
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Litoria tyleri |
Tyler's Green Tree Frog |
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Litoria verreauxii |
Verreaux's Frog |
1, 5 |
3 |
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Myobatrachidae
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Ground Frogs |
Crinia signifera |
Common Eastern Froglet (Toadlet) |
1, 2, 5 |
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Limnodynastes dumerilii (ssp. grayi) |
Bullfrog/Eastern Pobblebonk/Banjo Frog/Grays Burrowing Frog |
1, 2, 5 |
3 |
Limnodynastes ornatus |
Ornate Burrowing Frog |
1 |
3 |
Limnodynastes peronii |
Striped Marsh Frog/Brown Striped Frog |
1, 2, 5 |
3 |
Limnodynastes tasmaniensis |
Spotted Marsh Frog/Marsh Frog |
1, 5 |
3 |
Pseudophryne bibronii |
Bibrons Toadlet |
1 |
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Pseudophryne coriacea |
Red-backed Toadlet |
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Ranidella signifera |
Cricket Frog |
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3 |
Uperoleia fusca |
Dusky Toadlet |
1, 5 |
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Uperolela laevigata |
Smooth Toadlet/Red-thighed Toadlet |
1 |
3 |
Sources |
1. |
Vertebrate Fauna Survey of Lower Hunter National Park
NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service
Lucas Grenadier, Michael Roderick, Dr. Michael Mahony, Glenn Hoye and Rachel Betts (Contributors)
Department of Biological Sciences and TUNRA Pty Ltd.
University of Newcastle
June 2001
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2. |
National Parks and Wildlife Service Database |
3. |
Morisset Forestry District Environmental Impact Statement
Supporting Document No.7
Ross Wellington, Richard Wells
1995 |
4. |
John Goswell (local resident) |
5. |
NPWS survey 2005 |
n. |
means observation was on a nearby property |
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