Limnodynastidae
Salmon-striped Frog
Limnodynastes salmini Steindachner, 1867
Limnodynastes salmini is a large Australian burrowing frog with distinctive dorsal stripes, living near still water in open areas or woodland.
Giant Banjo Frog
Limnodynastes interioris Fry, 1913
Limnodynastes interioris, the Giant Banjo frog, is an endemic Australian burrowing frog found in southeastern Australia's Murray-Darling Basin.
Barking Frog
Limnodynastes fletcheri Boulenger, 1888
Limnodynastes fletcheri, the long-thumbed frog, is a medium-sized Australian frog found in southeastern mainland inland habitats.
Western Banjo Frog
Limnodynastes dorsalis (Gray, 1841)
Limnodynastes dorsalis, the western banjo frog, is an endemic frog of Southwest Western Australia with a banjo-like call.
Spotted Marsh Frog
Limnodynastes tasmaniensis Günther, 1858
Limnodynastes tasmaniensis is a common Australian frog with distinct markings that lives near still water across many habitats.
Eastern Banjo Frog
Limnodynastes dumerilii Peters, 1863
Limnodynastes dumerilii is a common burrowing frog with documented physical traits, behavior, and a sequenced reference genome.
Striped Marsh Frog
Limnodynastes peronii (Duméril & Bibron, 1841)
Limnodynastes peronii, the striped marsh frog, is a common Australian frog studied to understand amphibian declines.
Marbled Frog
Limnodynastes convexiusculus (Macleay, 1878)
Limnodynastes convexiusculus, the marbled frog, is a frog species native to open grassland and woodland habitats in Australia.
Giant Burrowing Frog
Heleioporus australiacus (Shaw & Nodder, 1795)
Heleioporus australiacus, the giant burrowing frog, is a large burrowing frog native to southeastern Australia with distinct physical traits and specific habitat preferences.
Western Spotted Frog
Heleioporus albopunctatus Gray, 1841
The western spotted frog (Heleioporus albopunctatus) is an endemic Western Australian frog in the Limnodynastidae family, threatened by habitat loss and salinity.
Moaning Frog
Heleioporus eyrei (Gray, 1845)
Heleioporus eyrei, the moaning frog, is a burrowing frog native to south-western Western Australia's coastal area and nearby islands.
Painted Trilling Frog
Neobatrachus pictus Peters, 1863
Neobatrachus pictus, the painted burrowing frog, is a moderately sized endangered burrowing frog found in parts of Australia.
Humming Frog
Neobatrachus pelobatoides (Werner, 1914)
Neobatrachus pelobatoides, the humming frog, is a plump burrowing frog endemic to southwestern Western Australia.
Desert Trilling Frog
Neobatrachus sudelli (Lamb, 1911)
Neobatrachus sudelli is a variable Australian burrowing frog found across arid and eastern parts of the continent, adapted to dry conditions.
Crucifix Spadefoot Frog
Notaden bennettii Günther, 1873
Notaden bennettii, the crucifix toad, is a brightly colored fossorial Australian frog noted for its studied strong protein glue.
Tusked Frog
Adelotus brevis (Günther, 1863)
Adelotus brevis, the tusked frog, is a sexually dimorphic Australian frog found in moist forest and woodland habitats.
Ornate Burrowing Frog
Platyplectrum ornatum (Gray, 1842)
Platyplectrum ornatum is a small Australian burrowing frog with the smallest known genome of any frog.
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