Geocrinia rosea (Harrison, 1927)
Crinia rosea Harrison, 1927, Rec. Aust. Mus., 15: 279. Syntypes: MMUS (not located by Cogger, Cameron, and Cogger, 1983, Zool. Cat. Aust., Amph. Rept., 1: 14); see discussion by Shea and Sadlier, 1999, Tech. Rep. Aust. Mus., 15: 12. Type locality: "Pemberton, in the Karri country, 218 miles south of Perth", Western Australia.
Geocrinia rosea — Blake, 1973, Aust. J. Zool., 21: 142.
Hesperocrinia rosea — Wells and Wellington, 1985, Aust. J. Herpetol., Suppl. Ser., 1: 2.
English Names
Red Ground Froglet (Frank and Ramus, 1995, Compl. Guide Scient. Common Names Amph. Rept. World: 94).
Karri Frog (Barker, Grigg, and Tyler, 1995, Field Guide Aust. Frogs., Ed. 2: 309).
Roseate Frog (Tyler and Doughty, 2009, Field Guide Frogs W. Aust., 4th ed.: 51; Tyler and Knight, 2009, Field Guide Frogs Aust.: 120).
Distribution
Southwestern Western Australia: Donnelly River to Shannon and Gardiner River drainages.
Comment
See comment under Geocrinia lutea. See account by Tyler and Doughty, 2009, Field Guide Frogs W. Aust., 4th ed.: 51. See brief account by Tyler and Knight, 2009, Field Guide Frogs Aust.: 120-121.
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