Animalia > Chordata > Amphibia > Anura > Myobatrachidae > Rheobatrachus > Rheobatrachus silus

Rheobatrachus silus (southern gastric brooding frog platypus frog)

Endangered Species

Status: Extinct
View IUCN Record: Rheobatrachus silus

Attributes

Litter Size [2]  30
Litters / Year [2]  1
Nocturnal [2]  Yes
Snout to Vent Length [2]  2.126 inches (5.4 cm)
Water Biome [1]  Lakes and Ponds, Rivers and Streams, Temporary Pools
Adult Weight [2]  11.62 grams
Diet [1]  Carnivore

Ecoregions

Name Countries Ecozone Biome Species Report Climate Land
Use
Eastern Australian temperate forests Australia Australasia Temperate Broadleaf and Mixed Forests

Range Map

External References

Citations

Attributes / relations provided by
♦ 1Myers, P., R. Espinosa, C. S. Parr, T. Jones, G. S. Hammond, and T. A. Dewey. 2006. The Animal Diversity Web (online). Accessed February 01, 2010 at animaldiversity.org
♦ 2Oliveira, 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
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