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Selection of Australian Frogs

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REPTILES OF THE WORLD SPECIES LISTS

BROWN TREE FROG (COMPLEX)
The Brown Tree Frog (Litoria ewingi) has been split into 3 species. (March2024)

The species grow to approximately 5cm (2")



COMMON NAME (INTERNAL LINK)
SCIENTIFIC NAME (EXTERNAL LINK)
DISTRIBUTION
South Australian Brown Tree Frog

Litoria calliscelis (Split from Litoria ewingi)

 South Australia:- Fleurieu Peninsular from the coast to the River Murray, through the Southern Flinders Ranges to the Port Augusta Region
Brown Tree Frog Litoria ewingi Southeastern corner South Australia, Victoria, eastern New South Wales, and Tasmania
Kangaroo Island Tree Frog Litoria sibilus
(Split from Litoria ewingi)		 Kangaroo Island, South Australia


South Australian Brown Tree Frog (Litoria calliscelis) photographed at Tolderol, SA.
South Australian Brown Tree Frog (Litoria calliscelis) photographed at Tolderol, SA.


 Southern Brown Tree Frog Litoria ewingi
This is a particularly nicely patterned Southern Brown Tree Frog (Litoria ewingi) from Warrnambool, Victoria - most do not have the green colouration.


Southern Brown Tree Frog (Litoria ewingi) photographed at Bool Lagoon SA.
Southern Brown Tree Frog (Litoria ewingi) photographed at Bool Lagoon SA.


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South Australian Brown Tree Frog (Litoria calliscelis) photographed at Tolderol, SA.


South Australian Brown Tree Frogs (Litoria calliscelis) photographed at Tolderol, SA.
South Australian Brown Tree Frogs (Litoria calliscelis) photographed at Tolderol, SA.


A baby South Australian Brown Tree Frogs (Litoria calliscelis) photographed at Woodcroft SA.
A baby South Australian Brown Tree Frogs (Litoria calliscelis) photographed at Woodcroft SA.


Southern Brown Tree Frog Litoria ewingi South Australian Brown Tree Frogs (Litoria calliscelis)
South Australian Brown Tree Frogs (Litoria calliscelis)


LINKS OF INTEREST

Litoria calliscelis - South Australian Tree Frog
FrogID

Systematic Assessment of the Brown Tree Frog
Species New to Science

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