Distribution and Habitat

Country distribution from AmphibiaWeb's database: Australia

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South-west corner of Western Australia. The extent of occurrence of the species is approximately 60000 km2.

Life History, Abundance, Activity, and Special Behaviors
Areas of permanent moisture, such as the edge of marshes. Females lay approximately 70 eggs singly, in shallow water. Often found in association with C. georgiana. Tadpoles take about 4 months to develop.

Trends and Threats
No known declines and large extent of occurrence.

Threats
None known, but coastal development in the south-west of Australia may be a threat in the future.

Conservation Measures
None in place.

References

Barker, J., Grigg, G. C., and Tyler, M. J. (1995). A Field Guide to Australian Frogs. Surrey Beatty and Sons, New South Wales.

Species Account Citation: AmphibiaWeb 2008 Crinia glauerti: Glauert's Froglet <http://amphibiaweb.org/species/3556> University of California, Berkeley, CA, USA. Accessed Feb 28, 2021.

Citation: AmphibiaWeb. 2021. <http://amphibiaweb.org> University of California, Berkeley, CA, USA. Accessed 28 Feb 2021.

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