Dainty green tree frog

Dainty green tree frog
Ranoidea gracilenta calling
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Hylidae
Genus: Ranoidea
Species:
R. gracilenta
Binomial name
Ranoidea gracilenta
(Peters, 1869)
Distribution of the dainty green tree frog

The dainty green tree frog (Ranoidea gracilenta), also known as the graceful tree frog, is a species of tree frog in the subfamily Pelodryadinae. It is native to eastern Queensland, and north-eastern New South Wales, Australia and ranges from northern Cape York in Queensland to Gosford in New South Wales, with a small and most likely introduced population in Hornsby Heights in Sydney. It is one of two faunal emblems of the City of Brisbane.[2]

  1. ^ Jean-Marc Hero, Ed Meyer, John Clarke (2004) Litoria gracilenta. In: IUCN 2012. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2012.2.
  2. ^ Symbols used by Council. brisbane.qld.gov.au