Mountain stream tree frog
species of amphibian
(Redirected from Ranoidea barringtonensis)
The mountain stream tree frog, northern tops frog, leaf green river tree frog or Barrington tops frog (Ranoidea barringtonensis) is a tree frog from Australia. It lives in New South Wales.[2][1]
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Amphibia |
| Order: | Anura |
| Clade: | Ranoidea |
| Species: | R. barringtonensis
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| Ranoidea barringtonensis (Gray, 1842)[2]
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This frog is 3.7 cm in length. It is green with dark spots and a dark stripe behind the eye. It has a white belly.[3]
Scientists disagree about whether to call this frog barringtonenesis or pearsoniana.[3] Some say this frog and Pearson's green tree frog are two different species and some do not.[4]
References change
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 J.M. Hero; Harry Hines; Ed Meyer; D. Newell (April 5, 2002). "Litoria barringtonensis: Barrington Tops Frog". Amphibiaweb. Retrieved August 21, 2020.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 "Ranoidea barringtonensis (Copland, 1957)". American Museum of Natural History. Retrieved August 21, 2020.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Eric Vandernuys (2012). Field Guide to the Frogs of Queensland. Csiro. p. 63. ISBN 9780643106307. Retrieved August 21, 2020.
- ↑ David Newell (2018). "An update on frog declines from the forests of southeastern tropical Australia". In Harold Heatwole; Jodi Rowley (eds.). Status of Conservation and Decline of Amphibians: Australia, New Zealand, and Pacific Islands. Csiro. ISBN 9781486308392. Retrieved August 21, 2020.
