| This
genus is monotypic and endemic to Australia.
Spicospina
Roberts, Horwitz, Wardell-Johnson, Maxson
& Mahony, 1997
(Type
= Spicospina flammocaerulea Roberts,
Horwitz, Wardell-Johnson, Maxson & Mahony,
1997) |
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Spicospina
flammocaerulea Roberts, Horwitz, Wardell-Johnson,
Maxson & Mahony, 1997
Distribution: Australia.
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| Literature |
Burbidge, A.A. & J.D. Roberts. 2002. Sunset Frog Recovery
Plan. Western Australian Depart. Conserv. Land Manag.,
Perth, Western Australia. |
| 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. |
| Roberts,
J.D., P. Horwitz, G. Wardell-Johnson, L.R. Maxson &
M.J. Mahony. 1997. Taxonomy, relationships and conservation
of a new genus and species of myobatrachid frog from the
high rainfall regions of southwestern Australia. Copeia,
1997(2): 373-381. |
| Smith,
M.J., J.D. Roberts, T.J. Hammond & R.A. Davis. 2003.
Intraspecific Variation in the Advertisement Call of the
Sunset Frog Spicospina flammocaerulea (Anura:
Myobatrachidae): A Frog with a Limited Geographic Distribution.
J. Herpetol., 37(2): 285-291. |
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