Geocrinia leai

Geocrinia leai

Taxobox
name = Lea's Frog


status = LC | status_system = IUCN3.1
regnum = Animalia
phylum = Chordata
classis = Amphibia
ordo = Anura
familia = Myobatrachidae
genus = "Geocrinia"
species = "G. leai"
binomial = "Geocrinia leai"
binomial_authority = (Fletcher, 1898)
synonyms =

"Geocrinia leai", is a frog which is sometimes given the euphemism, Lea's Frog; which is of course derived from its name. It is a species in the taxonomic family, Myobatrachidae and is endemic to southwest Australia.As with the other species in the genera, "Geocrinia", it is restricted to a the high rainfall region at the south west of Western Australia; the very same Walpole/Nornalup district occupied by cogenor "Geocrinia lutea". Ecology is similar to that of Geocrinia rosea, part of the so called 'roseate complex'.

References

IUCN2006
assessors=Roberts, D. & Hero, J.-M.
year=2004
id=41145
title= Geocrinia leai
downloaded=2007-07-25

*cite book | last = Cogger | first = Harold G | authorlink = Harold Cogger | title = Reptiles and Amphibians of Australia | publisher = Reed |origyear= 1979| date = 1983 | edition= Rev. | pages = p. 44 | isbn = 0 589 50356 |quote=


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