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Litoria castanea

Cladus: Eukaryota
Supergroup: Opisthokonta
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Superclassis: Tetrapoda
Classis: Amphibia
Subclassis: Lissamphibia
Ordo: Anura
Subordo: Neobatrachia
Familia: Hylidae
Subfamilia: Pelodryadinae
Genus: Litoria
Species: Litoria castanea

Name

Litoria castanea Steindachner, 1867

Type locality: "unbekannt" [= Unknown]. "Java?"

Holotype: NHMW 16480.

Synonyms

* Hyla castanea Steindachner, 1867
* Litoria flavipunctata Courtice and Grigg, 1975
* Litoria castanea — Cogger, Cameron, and Cogger, 1983
* Ranoidea castanea — Wells and Wellington, 1985


References

* Steindachner, 1867, Reise Österreichischen Fregatte Novara, Zool.: 62.
* Cogger, Cameron, and Cogger, 1983, Zool. Cat. Aust., Amph. Rept., 1: 40.
* Frost, Darrel R. 2007. Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference. Version 5.1 (10 October, 2007). Electronic Database accessible at [1] American Museum of Natural History, New York, USA. Litoria castanea . Accessed on 27 Apr 2008.
* 2007 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species IUCN link: Litoria castanea (Critically Endangered) Downloaded on 27 April 2008.


Vernacular names
English: Cream-spotted Treefrog

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