Litoria littlejohni White, Whitford, and Mahony, 1994
Litoria littlejohni White, Whitford, and Mahony, 1994, Proc. Linn. Soc. New South Wales, 114: 4. Holotype: AMS R95802, by original designation. Type locality: "Walker's Ridge Road (Joe's Point), Watagan State Forest, approx. 90 km N of Sydney, N[ew]. S[outh]. W[ales]. (33° 02′ 10″ S, 151° 08′ 00″ E)".
English Names
Littlejohn's Tree Frog (Barker, Grigg, and Tyler, 1995, Field Guide Aust. Frogs., Ed. 2: 86).
Heath Frog (Tyler and Knight, 2009, Field Guide Frogs Aust.: 40).
Distribution
Eastern New South Wales and northeastern Victoria, restricted to the plateau and eastern slopes of the Great Dividing Range, ranging from Watagan State Forest, near Wyong, New South Wales, to near Buchan, Victoria, Australia, 850-1000 m elevation.
Comment
Confused with Litoria jervisiensis in earlier literature. In the Litoria ewingii complex of Barker, Grigg, and Tyler, 1995, Field Guide Aust. Frogs., Ed. 2: 82. See brief account by Tyler and Knight, 2009, Field Guide Frogs Aust.: 40-41.
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