Litoria dentata (Keferstein, 1868)
Hyla dentata Keferstein, 1868, Arch. Naturgesch., 34: 284. Holotype: ZFMK 28808 (formerly Zool. Mus. Göttingen 123a), according to Böhme and Bischoff, 1984, Bonn. Zool. Monogr., 19: 181. Type locality: "Neu-Süd-Wales", Australia. Also described as new by Keferstein, 1868, Nachr. Ges. Wiss. Göttingen, 1868: 329.
Litoria dentata — Tyler, 1971, Univ. Kansas Publ. Mus. Nat. Hist., 19: 352.
Rawlinsonia dentata — Wells and Wellington, 1985, Aust. J. Herpetol., Suppl. Ser., 1: 6.
English Names
Bleating Tree Frog (Cogger, 1975, Rept. Amph. Australia: 93; Ananjeva, Borkin, Darevsky, and Orlov, 1988, Dict. Amph. Rept. Five Languages: 62).
Bleating Treefrog (Ingram, Nattrass, and Czechura, 1993, Mem. Queensland Mus., 33: 222; Frank and Ramus, 1995, Compl. Guide Scient. Common Names Amph. Rept. World: 59).
Keferstein's Tree Frog (Moore, 1961, Bull. Am. Mus. Nat. Hist., 121: 275; Barker, Grigg, and Tyler, 1995, Field Guide Aust. Frogs., Ed. 2: 53; Tyler and Knight, 2009, Field Guide Frogs Aust.: 32).
Distribution
Coastal New South Wales and southeastern Queensland, Australia.
Comment
See Moore, 1961, Bull. Am. Mus. Nat. Hist., 121: 275. In the Litoria rubella group of Tyler and Davies, 1978, Aust. J. Zool., Suppl. Ser., 27 (63): 41. See brief account by Tyler and Knight, 2009, Field Guide Frogs Aust.: 32-33.
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