Pseudophryne douglasi Main, 1964

Class: Amphibia > Order: Anura > Superfamily: Myobatrachoidea > Family: Myobatrachidae > Genus: Pseudophryne > Species: Pseudophryne douglasi

Pseudophryne douglasi Main, 1964, W. Aust. Nat., 9: 66. Holotype: WAM R21255, by original designation. Type locality: "Kookhabinna Gorge (Lat. 23° 10′ S, 115° 58′ E)", Western Australia.

English Names

Douglas' Toadlet (Frank and Ramus, 1995, Compl. Guide Scient. Common Names Amph. Rept. World: 95; Barker, Grigg, and Tyler, 1995, Field Guide Aust. Frogs., Ed. 2: 274).

Gorge Toadlet (Tyler and Doughty, 2009, Field Guide Frogs W. Aust., 4th ed.: 112).

Distribution

Northwestern Western Australia: in the Hamersley Range of the Pilbara from Millstream to Weeli Wolli Spring, Barlee Ranges, Mount Augustus, and the Cape Range.

Geographic Occurrence

Natural Resident: Australia

Endemic: Australia

Comment

See account by Tyler and Doughty, 2009, Field Guide Frogs W. Aust., 4th ed.: 112. See brief account by Tyler and Knight, 2009, Field Guide Frogs Aust.: 136–137. See Ellis, Doughty, and Roberts, 2017, Rec. W. Aust. Mus., 32: 15, for comments on the type series. Cutajar, Portway, Gillard, and Rowley, 2022, Tech. Rep. Aust. Mus. Online, 36: 40, provided a polygon distribution map.  

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