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Litoria castanea (Yellow-spotted Tree Frog)

Synonyms: Hyla castanea; Litoria flavipunctata; Ranoidea castanea

Wikipedia Abstract

Litoria castanea, known as the yellow-spotted tree frog, New England swamp frog, tablelands bell frog or yellow-spotted bell frog. It is a critically endangered species of frog that is endemic to southeastern Australia. Its natural habitats are temperate grassland, rivers, intermittent rivers, swamps, freshwater lakes, intermittent freshwater lakes, freshwater marshes, intermittent freshwater marshes, and ponds.
View Wikipedia Record: Litoria castanea

Endangered Species

Status: Critically Endangered
View IUCN Record: Litoria castanea

EDGE Analysis

Uniqueness Scale: Similiar (0) 
4
 Unique (100)
Uniqueness & Vulnerability Scale: Similiar & Secure (0) 
67
 Unique & Vulnerable (100)
ED Score: 8.8
EDGE Score: 5.06
Learn more at EDGE of Existence programme

Attributes

Adult Weight [1]  17.5 grams
Litter Size [1]  2,889
Litters / Year [1]  1
Snout to Vent Length [1]  3.15 inches (8 cm)

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Citations

Attributes / relations provided by
♦ 1Oliveira, Brunno Freire; São-Pedro, Vinícius Avelar; Santos-Barrera, Georgina; Penone, Caterina; C. Costa, Gabriel. (2017) AmphiBIO, a global database for amphibian ecological traits. Sci. Data.
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Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0