Distribution and Habitat
Country distribution from AmphibiaWeb's database: Australia
South-east Queensland, south through New South Wales and into mid-Victoria.
The extent of occurrence of the species is approximately 620200 km2.
Life History, Abundance, Activity, and Special Behaviors Often beneath debris at the edge of swamps and ponds.
Breeding takes place in mid-winter and tadpoles take 11 – 12 weeks to develop.
Trends and Threats Large extent of occurrence.
Threats
Habitat loss and degradation through urban development.
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.
Originally submitted by: Jean-Marc Hero et. al. (first posted 2002-04-05)
Edited by: Ambika Sopory, Jean-Marc Hero (2008-09-16)Species Account Citation: AmphibiaWeb 2008 Crinia parinsignifera: Eastern Sign-bearing Froglet <https://amphibiaweb.org/species/3558> University of California, Berkeley, CA, USA. Accessed Dec 3, 2024.
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