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Scientific Name: Litoria caerulea (White, 1790)
- TSN: 662872

Taxonomy and Nomenclature
Kingdom: Animalia
Rank: Species

Vernacular name(s): Australian Green Treefrog [English]


Taxonomic Status:
Current Standing: valid

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Record Credibility Rating: verified - standards met
Taxonomic Hierarchy

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 Kingdom Animalia-- animals
   Phylum Chordata-- chordates
    Subphylum Vertebrata-- vertebrates
      Class Amphibia-- Amphibians
       Subclass Lissamphibia
         Superorder Salientia
          Order Anura-- Frogs, Toads
              Family Hylidae-- Hylid Frogs, Hylids
               Subfamily Pelodryadinae-- Austro-papuan Tree Frogs
                  Genus Litoria-- Australasian Treefrogs
                      Species Litoria caerulea-- Australian Green Treefrog
                      
                      

References



Other sources: Source: Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference database (version 3.0); (Frost, Darrel R. 2004. Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference. Version 3.0 (22 August, 2004). Electronic Database accessible at http://research.amnh.org/herpetology/amphibia/index.html. American Museum of Natural History, New York, USA)



References: Banks, R. C., R. W. McDiarmid, A. L. Gardner, and W. C. Starnes 2004. Checklist of Vertebrates of the United States, the U.S. Territories, and Canada, draft (2004).     Comments: As-yet (2004) unpublished manuscript from 1998
Geographic Information
Geographic Information:AustraliaNorth America

Jurisdiction:Continental US, Introduced
Comments
Comments:Herrick Brown - ITIS Data Development Technician Banks et al. (2004) note: the possible introduction of the Australian species Litoria caerulea "is based on the report (Butterfield et al., 1997, p. 124, In Simberloff, Schmitz, and Brown (eds.) Strangers in Paradise, Island Press, Washington DC) of an introduction into south Florida"
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