Spicicalyx genimaculata

Spicicalyx genimaculata
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Pelodryadidae
Genus: Spicicalyx
Species:
S. genimaculata
Binomial name
Spicicalyx genimaculata
(Horst 1883)
Synonyms
  • Litoria genimaculata (Tyler, Davies & Aplin, 1986)

Spicicalyx genimaculata is a species of frog in the family Pelodryadidae[2] that is endemic to New Guinea and its offshore islands.

The scientific name Spicicalyx genimaculata (previously known as Litoria genimaculata) was used to describe both this species and the north-Australian species Spicicalyx serrata, until they were separated in 2010.[3]

References

  1. โ†‘ IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group (2020). "Litoria exophthalmia". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2020 e.T55723A152544569. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-3.RLTS.T55723A152544569.en. Retrieved 17 November 2021.
  2. โ†‘ Frost, Darrel R. (2026). "Spicicalyx Donnellan, Mahony, and Richards, 2025". Amphibian Species of the World: An Online Reference. Version 6.2. American Museum of Natural History. Retrieved 2026-04-04.
  3. โ†‘ Richards, S.J.; Hoskin, C.J.; Cunningham, M.J.; McDonald, K.; Donnellan, S.C. (2010). "Taxonomic re-assessment of the Australian and New Guinea green-eyed treefrogs Litoria eucnemis, L. genimaculata and L. serrata (Anura: Hylidae)". Zootaxa. 2391 (1). mapress: 2010-03-08. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.2391.1.2. Retrieved 2026-04-04.