Dryopsophus nudidigitus (Copland, 1963)
Accepted species in Catalogue of Life’s 11 September 2026 base release. This preserves the source classification and available supporting data; it is not a completed species monograph.
A Southern Leaf Green Tree Frog, Litoria nudidigitus, from the Southern Highlands of New South Wales.
Tnarg 12345 at English Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Image sourceProvider-generated thumbnail requested at 800 pixels; no local editing Local WebP display rendition; resized without cropping.
Open encyclopedia reference
The southern leaf green tree frog (Dryopsophus nudidigitus) is a species of tree frog native to coastal areas and the ranges of south-eastern Australia. It is distributed from just south of Sydney to eastern Victoria.
Wikipedia contributors, Southern leaf green tree frog; see linked history · CC BY-SA 4.0 . Plain-text lead excerpt, at most 180 words; no infobox or later sections Retrieved 2026-10-05T15:58:21.105706+00:00. This reference remains separate from the taxonomic record.
Identity & source status
- Scientific name
- Dryopsophus nudidigitus (Copland, 1963)
- Name authority
- (Copland, 1963)
- Rank
- species
- Accepted status
- accepted
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Class
- Amphibia
- Order
- Anura
- Family
- Pelodryadidae
- Genus
- Dryopsophus
- Extinction status
- Recorded extant
Classification family tree
Nested taxonomic groups from the source. This is not a direct-ancestor chain, a dated evolutionary tree or a phylogenetic reconstruction.
- domainEukaryota (Chatton, 1925) Whittaker & Margulis, 1978
- kingdomAnimalia
- phylumChordata
- subphylumVertebrata
- infraphylumGnathostomata
- parvphylumOsteichthyes
- megaclassTetrapoda
- classAmphibia
- orderAnura
- familyPelodryadidae Günther, 1858
- genusDryopsophus Fitzinger, 1843
- speciesDryopsophus nudidigitus (Copland, 1963)
Close classified relatives
These entries share the source’s genus, Dryopsophus. They are not necessarily the closest relatives established by molecular evidence.
| Species | Classification | Source status |
|---|---|---|
| Dryopsophus citropa (Péron, 1807) | PelodryadidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Dryopsophus subglandulosus (Tyler & Anstis, 1983) | PelodryadidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Dryopsophus daviesae (Mahony, Knowles, Foster & Donnellan, 2001) | PelodryadidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Dryopsophus phyllochrous (Günther, 1863) | PelodryadidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Dryopsophus barringtonensis (Copland, 1957) | PelodryadidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Dryopsophus piperatus (Tyler & Davies, 1985) | PelodryadidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
Names & synonyms
Names explicitly linked to this accepted taxon in the source. Synonymy can change with revision.
| Recorded name | Source status |
|---|---|
| Litoria nudidigita (Copland, 1963) (Copland, 1963) | synonym |
| Ranoidea nudidigita (Copland, 1963) (Copland, 1963) | synonym |
| Hyla phyllochrous nudidigitus Copland, 1963 Copland, 1963 | synonym |
| Hyla phyllochroa nudidigitus Copland, 1963 Copland, 1963 | synonym |
Source literature & publication evidence
References attached to this source record, including nomenclatural citations where supplied. This is a selected bibliography; abbreviated citations remain in the source’s form.
- https://www.itis.gov/servlet/SingleRpt/SingleRpt?search_topic=TSN&search_value=1099337 Source fields: Taxon.tsv dwc:namePublishedIn, Taxon.tsv dcterms:references
Origins, evidence & remaining research
Name authority and publication references document nomenclature where the source supplies it. They do not establish evolutionary origins or the earliest fossil occurrence.
Specimen-level evidence, morphology, ecological research, phylogenetic studies, a comprehensive bibliography and a located literary passage have not yet been compiled for this record.
Dataset citation & attribution
This exact taxon in ChecklistBank · Catalogue of Life 2026-09-11
Catalogue of Life 2026-09-11; dataset 316321; doi:10.48580/dgz5n. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ . Retrieved 5 October 2026.
Stable key: col:37VRD. Classification follows source parent identifiers. English common names may vary by region.