White-bellied frog | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Amphibia |
Order: | Anura |
Family: | Myobatrachidae |
Genus: | Anstisia |
Species: | A. alba
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Binomial name | |
Anstisia alba (Wardell-Johnson & Roberts, 1989)
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Synonyms | |
Geocrinia alba Wardell-Johnson & Roberts, 1989 |
Anstisia alba, commonly known as the white-bellied frog, is a small frog in the family Myobatrachidae. It occupies an area near Margaret River in swampy depressions adjoining creeks. Threats from altered ecology have made this a critically endangered species of south-western Australia.