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Last update: 23 July, 2003

A monotypic endemic genus from Australia.

Assa darlingtoni (Loveridge, 1933)

Distribution: Australia.

Literature
Cogger, H.G. 1983. Reptiles and Amphibians of Australia. AH & AW Reed Pty Ltd, 660 pp.
Lemckert, F. 2000. Observations on the effects of fire on the hip-pocket frog, Assa darlingtoni. Herpetofauna, 30(2):32-33
Lima, A.P., W.E. Magnusson & D.G. Williams. 2000. Differences in Diet among Frogs and Lizards Coexisting in Subtropical Forests of Australia. J. Herpetol., 34(1): 40-46.
Read, K., J.S. Keogh, I.A.W. Scott, J.D. Roberts & P. Doughty. 2002. Molecular Phylogeny of the Australian Frog Genera Crinia, Geocrinia, and Allied Taxa (Anura: Myobatrachidae). Mol. Phyl. Evol., 21(2): 294-308.