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Litoria staccato Doughty and Anstis, 2007
Litoria staccato Doughty and Anstis, 2007, Rec. W. Aust. Mus., 23: 243. Holotype: WAM R162513, by original designation. Type locality: "'The Grotto', 30 km south of Wyndham, Western Australia (15.72540° S, 128.27953° E)".
English Names
Chattering Rock Frog (original publication; Tyler and Doughty, 2009, Field Guide Frogs W. Aust., 4th ed.: 84; Tyler and Knight, 2009, Field Guide Frogs Aust.: 50).
Distribution
Kimberley region from the Prince Regent River Nature Reserve north to the Mitchell Plateau and east to near Kununurra and well as many islands, northern Western Australia.
Geographic Occurrence
Natural Resident: Australia
Endemic: Australia
Comment
Most similar to Litoria nasuta, Litoria pallida, and Litoria inermis according to the original publication. See account by Tyler and Doughty, 2009, Field Guide Frogs W. Aust., 4th ed.: 84. See brief account by Tyler and Knight, 2009, Field Guide Frogs Aust.: 50–51. See Ellis, Doughty, and Roberts, 2017, Rec. W. Aust. Mus., 32: 22–25, for comments on the type series. Cutajar, Portway, Gillard, and Rowley, 2022, Tech. Rep. Aust. Mus. Online, 36: 32, provided a polygon distribution map.
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