Mixophyes carbinensis Mahony, Donnellan, Richards, and McDonald, 2006

Class: Amphibia > Order: Anura > Superfamily: Myobatrachoidea > Family: Myobatrachidae > Genus: Mixophyes > Species: Mixophyes carbinensis

Mixophyes carbinensis Mahony, Donnellan, Richards, and McDonald, 2006, Zootaxa, 1228: 51. Holotype: QM J79552, by original designation. Type locality: "Mt Lewis, Carbine Tableland, Queensland, Australia, 16° 31′ S, 145° 16′ E".

Common Names

Carbine Barred Frog (Anstis, 2026, Tadpoles & Frogs Australia, 3rd Ed.: 635).  

Carbine Tableland Barred Frog (Cogger, 2018, Rept. Amph. Australia, 7th ed.: 95).

Carbine Frog (Tyler and Knight, 2009, Field Guide Frogs Aust.: 124).

Distribution

Carbine and Windsor Tablelands, northeastern Queensland, Australia.

Geographic Occurrence

Natural Resident: Australia

Endemic: Australia

Comment

In the Mixophyes schevilli complex according to the original publication, where comparative adult and larval morphology, morphometrics, and molecular markers were detailed. See brief account by Tyler and Knight, 2009, Field Guide Frogs Aust.: 124–125. Cogger, 2018, Rept. Amph. Australia, 7th ed.: 95, provided a brief account, photograph, and polygon distribution map. Cutajar, Portway, Gillard, and Rowley, 2022, Tech. Rep. Aust. Mus. Online, 36: 34, provided a polygon distribution map. Anstis, 2026, Tadpoles & Frogs Australia, 3rd Ed.: 635–639, provided an account, including adult and larval morphology, natural history, and a polygon distribution map.  

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