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Ranoidea xanthomera (Orange-thighed frog)

Synonyms: Dryopsophus xanthomera; Litoria xanthomera

Wikipedia Abstract

The orange-thighed frog (Litoria xanthomera) is a tree frog native to a small area of tropical northern Queensland, Australia. It is a green frog with distinctly orange eyes, and is very similar in appearance to the red-eyed tree frog (Litoria chloris).
View Wikipedia Record: Ranoidea xanthomera

EDGE Analysis

Uniqueness Scale: Similiar (0) 
4
 Unique (100)
Uniqueness & Vulnerability Scale: Similiar & Secure (0) 
23
 Unique & Vulnerable (100)
ED Score: 8.68
EDGE Score: 2.27
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Attributes

Adult Weight [1]  5.86 grams
Litter Size [1]  863
Litters / Year [1]  1
Nocturnal [1]  Yes
Snout to Vent Length [1]  2.205 inches (5.6 cm)

Ecoregions

Name Countries Ecozone Biome Species Report Climate Land
Use
Queensland tropical rain forests Australia Australasia Tropical and Subtropical Moist Broadleaf Forests  

Protected Areas

Name IUCN Category Area acres Location Species Website Climate Land Use
Crater Lakes National Park II 2320 Queensland, Australia
Girringun National Park II 515338 Queensland, Australia      
Monkhouse Timber Reserve 29314 Queensland, Australia      
Wet Tropics of Queensland World Heritage Site 2210160 Queensland, Australia    
Wooroonooran National Park II 283924 Queensland, Australia  

Range Map

External References

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.
Ecoregions provided by World Wide Fund For Nature (WWF). WildFinder: Online database of species distributions, ver. 01.06 Wildfinder Database
Abstract provided by DBpedia licensed under a Creative Commons License
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