Litoria caerulea

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Anura
Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Megaclassis: Osteichthyes Cladus: Sarcopterygii Cladus: Rhipidistia Cladus: Tetrapodomorpha Cladus: Eotetrapodiformes Cladus: Elpistostegalia Superclassis: Tetrapoda Classis: Amphibia Subclassis: Lissamphibia Ordo: Anura

Familia: Hylidae
Subfamilia: Pelodryadinae
Genus: Litoria
Species: Litoria caerulea

Name

Litoria caerulea (White, 1790)

Type locality: "New South Wales", Australia.

Holotype: Formerly in Leverian Museum (now widely dispersed and the types are presumed lost).

Synonyms

Rana Caerulea White, 1790
Rana austrasiae Schneider, 1799
Rana coerulea — Daudin, 1802
Hyla cyanea Daudin, 1803
Hyla coerulea — Oken, 1816
Calamita cyanea — Fitzinger, 1826
Calamites coerulea — Wagler, 1830
Calamites cyaneus — Wagler, 1830
Hyla (Calamites) cyaneus — Fitzinger, 1843
Pelodryas caeruleus — Günther, 1859
Calamita cyanea — Fitzinger, 1861
Pelodryas coeruleus — Günther, 1863
Pelodryas caerulea — Peters and Doria, 1878
Hyla caerulea — Boulenger, 1882
Hyla irrorata De Vis, 1884
Pelodryas caerulea — Boettger, 1900
Hyla coerulea — Gadow, 1901
Hyla caerulea caerulea — Copland, 1957
Litoria caerulea — Tyler, 1971
Litoria irrorata — Tyler, 1971
Pelodryas irrorata — Wells and Wellington, 1985
Pelodryas caerulea — Savage, 1986
Ranoidea caerulea — Dubois and Frétey, 2016

References

White, 1790, J. Voy. New South Wales: 248.
Tyler, 1971, Univ. Kansas Publ. Mus. Nat. Hist., 19: 352.
Frost, D.R. 2021. Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference. Version 6.1. Electronic Database accessible at https://amphibiansoftheworld.amnh.org/index.php. American Museum of Natural History, New York, USA. DOI: 10.5531/db.vz.0001 Litoria caerulea . Accessed on 27 Apr 2008.
2007 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species IUCN: Litoria caerulea (Least Concern) Downloaded on 27 April 2008.
Dubois and Frétey, 2016, "A new nomen for a subfamily of frogs" Dumerilia, 6: 21.

Vernacular names

Deutsch: Korallenfinger-Laubfrosch
Ελληνικά: Αυστραλιανός πράσινος δενδροβάτραχος
English: white's tree frog
suomi: Korallisormisammakko
עברית: אילנית אוסטרלית לבנה
Nederlands: Koraalteenboomkikker
polski: australorzekotka szmaragdowa
português: rã-arborícola-de-white
Türkçe: yeşil ağaç kurbağası

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