Amphibians > Ground Frogs
AT A GLANCECommon Name: Roseate FrogScientific Name: Geocrinia roseaCategory: AmphibiansSubcategory: Ground FrogsSize: Body length: 0.8–1.0 in (20–25 mm); diminutive terrestrial myobatrachidWeight: 0.04–0.08 oz (1.2–2.2 g)Lifespan: 4–7 years in humid peat moss...
Amphibians > Ground Frogs
AT A GLANCECommon Name: Fleay’s Barred FrogScientific Name: Mixophyes fleayiCategory: AmphibiansSubcategory: Ground FrogsSize: Body length: 2.4–3.5 in (60–90 mm); females significantly larger than malesWeight: 1.1–2.8 oz (30–80 g)Lifespan: 6–10 years in montane...
Amphibians > Ground Frogs
AT A GLANCECommon Name: White-bellied FrogScientific Name: Geocrinia albaCategory: AmphibiansSubcategory: Ground FrogsSize: Body length: 0.67–0.94 in (17–24 mm)Weight: 0.04–0.08 oz (1.2–2.2 g)Lifespan: 3–6 years in specialized peatland habitatsDiet: Insectivore (tiny...
Amphibians > Ground Frogs
AT A GLANCECommon Name: Mountain FrogScientific Name: Philoria kundagunganCategory: AmphibiansSubcategory: Ground FrogsSize: Body length: 1.1–1.3 in (28–33 mm)Weight: 0.11–0.18 oz (3–5 g)Lifespan: 4–7 years in wet montane rainforest microclimatesDiet: Insectivore...
Amphibians > Ground Frogs
AT A GLANCECommon Name: Stuttering FrogScientific Name: Mixophyes balbusCategory: AmphibiansSubcategory: Ground FrogsSize: Body length: 2.2–3.2 in (5.5–8.0 cm); females are significantly larger than malesWeight: 1.1–2.8 oz (30–80 g)Lifespan: 8–14 years in the...
Amphibians > Ground Frogs
AT A GLANCECommon Name: Baw Baw FrogScientific Name: Philoria frostiCategory: AmphibiansSubcategory: Ground FrogsSize: Snout-vent length: 1.7–2.2 in (42–55 mm); females larger than malesWeight: 0.25–0.45 oz (7–13 g)Lifespan: Estimated 6–10 years in the wildDiet:...
