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The screaming tree frog (Litoria quiritatus) is a species of frog in the subfamily Pelodryadinae.It is endemic to southeastern Australia, east of the Great Dividing Range.It ranges from northeastern Victoria to the mid-coast of New South Wales, from Mallacoota north to Taree.
The species within the genus Litoria are extremely variable in appearance, behaviour, and habitat.The smallest species is the javelin frog (L. microbelos), reaching a maximum snout–to–vent length of 1.6 cm (0.6 in), [1] [2] while the largest, the giant tree frog (L. infrafrenata), reaches a size of 13.5–14 cm (5.3–5.5 in).
Screaming tree frog (Litoria quiritatus), from northeastern Victoria to mid-coast New South Wales; Robust bleating tree frog (Litoria dentata sensu stricto), from northeastern New South Wales to the NSW/Queensland border; Slender bleating tree frog (Litoria balatus) from southeastern Queensland
Pages in category "Litoria" The following 125 pages are in this category, out of 125 total. ... Litoria quiritatus; R. Ranoidea jungguy; Revealed frog; Litoria richardsi;
One of these was the robust bleating tree frog (L. dentata sensu stricto), another was the slender bleating tree frog (L. balatus), and last was the screaming tree frog (L. quiritatus). The slender bleating tree frog has the shortest call out of the three species, has a more slender build than the other two, a white line extending down its side ...
Two new species were described from north and south of L. dentata's range: the slender bleating tree frog (L. balatus) to the north and the screaming tree frog (L. quiritatus) to the south. This significantly reduced the known range for L. dentata, although it is known to still be a common and adaptable species. [3] [4] [5]
Litoria quiritatus; Litoria spaldingi; Littlejohn's toadlet; Littlejohn's tree frog; Long-snouted frog; Long-thumbed frog; Loveridge's frog; M. Magnificent brood frog;
The frog has mottled yellow and black thighs, armpits, and groin. Occasionally, emerald spots are found on the back, which increase in number with age. A characteristic uncommon in the genus Litoria is pupils which appear cross-shaped. This characteristic is only shared with Tyler's tree frog within the genus Litoria. The male Peron's tree frog ...