Uperoleia arenicola Tyler, Davies, and Martin, 1981

Class: Amphibia > Order: Anura > Superfamily: Myobatrachoidea > Family: Myobatrachidae > Genus: Uperoleia > Species: Uperoleia arenicola

Uperoleia arenicola Tyler, Davies, and Martin, 1981, Aust. J. Zool., Suppl. Ser., 29 (79): 26. Holotype: SAMA R16991, by original designation. Type locality: "Birndu, East Alligator River Region, Northern Territory", Australia.

English Names

Alligator River Toadlet (Frank and Ramus, 1995, Compl. Guide Scient. Common Names Amph. Rept. World: 95; Reynolds, 2007, N. Terr. Nat., 19: 63).

Jabiru Toadlet (Barker, Grigg, and Tyler, 1995, Field Guide Aust. Frogs., Ed. 2: 315; Reynolds, 2007, N. Terr. Nat., 19: 63; Tyler and Knight, 2009, Field Guide Frogs Aust.: 150).

Jabiru Upe (Reynolds, 2007, N. Terr. Nat., 19: 63).

Distribution

Western Arnhem Land, Northern Territory, Australia.

Geographic Occurrence

Natural Resident: Australia

Endemic: Australia

Comment

See brief account by Tyler and Knight, 2009, Field Guide Frogs Aust.: 150–151. Cutajar, Portway, Gillard, and Rowley, 2022, Tech. Rep. Aust. Mus. Online, 36: 43, provided a polygon distribution map.

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