-
Serra do Mar
State Park.
Unlike many
other pumpkin toadlets (genus Brachycephalus), the red
pumpkin toadlet is not
considered threatened.
Although very small...
-
false toads)
Discoglossidae (midwife toads)
Myobatrachidae (Australian
toadlets)
Pelobatidae (European
spadefoot toad)
Rhinophrynidae (burrowing toads)...
-
youngest of the
eight toadlets,
Panther Cap, has the
ability to hear what
certain "Lightning Oaks" (called
Thunder Trees by the
toadlets) are saying, and can...
- the
toadlets appear to be
unaffected by the presence/absence of fluorescence. Peculiarly, this
species and the
closely related red
pumpkin toadlet are...
- news is that it
appears to be
secure from a
conservation perspective ...
Toadlets are
native to
Australia and this new
species brings the
total number to...
-
overlapping to some
extent with the
smallest species of
pumpkin toadlets.
Adults of the
pumpkin toadlets are at
least 8.3 mm (0.33 in), with most
species about...
- only
smooth toadlets, just
north of
Sydney there are
dusky toadlet and just
south of
Sydney there are Tyler's
toadlets, the
smooth toadlet occurs throughout...
- The
ratcheting toadlet (Uperoleia stridera) is a
species of
small frog that is
endemic to Australia. The
specific epithet stridera, as well as the common...
-
dimorphism in
terms of size.
Females are 14%
longer than male
toadlets and 15%
heavier than male
toadlets. This is due to the
hypothesized longer growing period...
-
frogs within the
genus Brachycephalus (the
other being pumpkin toadlets).
Pumpkin toadlets are the more
speciose of the two groups, with only
seven named...
