Orange-crowned toadlet

The orange-crowned toadlet (Pseudophryne occidentalis), or western toadlet, is a species of frog in the family Myobatrachidae. It is endemic to Australia. Its natural habitats are temperate shrubland, Mediterranean-type shrubby vegetation, intermittent rivers, intermittent freshwater lakes, freshwater marshes, intermittent freshwater marshes, and rocky areas.

Orange-crowned toadlet
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Myobatrachidae
Genus: Pseudophryne
Species:
P. occidentalis
Binomial name
Pseudophryne occidentalis
Parker, 1940

References

  • Hero, J.-M.; Roberts, D. (2004). "Pseudophryne occidentalis". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN. 2004: e.T41190A10399884. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2004.RLTS.T41190A10399884.en. Retrieved 21 December 2017.
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