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TABLE 5 in Systematics of the Little Red Tree Frog, Litoria rubella (Anura: Pelodryadidae), with the description of two new species from eastern Australia and arid Western Australia

  • William A. Purser (Creator)
  • Paul Doughty (Western Australian Museum) (Creator)
  • Jodi J.L. Rowley (Creator)
  • Wolfgang Böhme (Creator)
  • Stephen C. Donnellan (Creator)
  • Marion Anstis Nicola Mitchell (Creator)
  • Glenn M Shea (Creator)
  • Andrew P. Amey (Creator)
  • Brittany A. Mitchell (Creator)
  • Renee Catullo (Creator)

Dataset

Description

TABLE 5. Summary of morphological variation (mean±SD, and range in mm) in Litoria rubella species complex. Sample sizes are in parentheses after sex (M or F). Due to the quality of the vouchers, fewer measurements were available for L. capitula.
L. rubella L. capitula L. larisonans sp. nov. L. pyrina sp. nov.
F (29) M (38) F (4) M (9) F (17) M (16) F (10) M (24)
SVL 34.2±3.9 (28.9–42.1) 32.9±3.2 (27.9–38.9) 29.5±1.95 (26.7–31.2) 27.8±2.73 (24.1–32.9) 32.9±2.9 (28.5–38.8) 32.3±2.7 (26.2–36.7) 33.4±2.4 (30.1–36.5) 32.1±2.4 (27.3–36.0)
HDL 9.1±1.0 (7.3–10.8) 8.6±0.9 (7.2–10.2) - - 9.0±0.6 (7.9–9.9) 8.8±0.5 (8.0–9.8) 9.0±0.7 (8.1–9.9) 8.7±0.7 (7.3–9.9)
HDW 9.3±1.4 (7.2–11.9) 8.8±1.0 (6.9–10.5) 2.6±0.17 (2.4–2.8) 2.58±0.30 (2.0–3.0) 8.9±0.9 (7.4–10.6) 9.1±0.8 (7.8–10.5) 9.2±0.7 (8.4–10.5) 8.9±0.8 (7.2–10.2)
HD 5.2±1.4 (3.3–8.0) 5.0±1.17 (3.3–7.6) - - 4.5±0.6 (3.4–5.4) 4.4±0.5 (3.5–5.2) 6.1±0.9 (4.4–7.4) 6.0±0.7 (4.5–7.1)
DFE 5.5±0.9 (4.2–7.2) 5.1±0.8 (4.0–6.6) 1.4±0.042 (1.4–1.4) 1.41±0.15 (1.1–1.6) 5.4±0.4 (4.6–6.1) 5.3±0.3 (4.7–5.8) 5.8±0.4 (5.2–6.5) 5.8±0.6 (4.6–6.8)
EN 3.0±0.4 (2.3–3.7) 2.7±0.3 (2.1–3.3) - - 3.0±0.3 (2.5–3.4) 3.1±0.3 (2.4–3.4) 2.8±0.3 (2.3–3.3) 2.8±0.3 (2.3–3.3)
EYE 2.5±0.4 (2.0–3.4) 2.6±0.5 (1.9–3.6) - - 2.2±0.1 (2.0–2.4) 2.2±0.1 (1.9–2.4) 2.7±0.1 (2.5–2.9) 2.8±0.2 (2.4–3.3)
FEL 13.2±1.8 (9.9–16.7) 12.3±1.4 (9.4–14.9) 8.3±0.29 (8.0–8.7) 7.8±0.51 (6.8–8.5) 12.6±1.3 (10.5–14.4) 12.5±1.2 (10.1–15.1) 13.0±1.1 (11.7–14.9) 12.5±1.1 (10.1–14.4)
FOL 18.1±2.0 (15.1–22.7) 17.4±1.3 (14.9–19.5) 18.8±0.48 (18.4–19.5) 17.7±1.06 (16.3–19.9) 18.1±1.2 (15.9–20.5) 17.4±0.9 (15.5–18.7) 19.0±1.5 (16.9–21.1) 18.5±1.3 (15.5–20.3)
IMT 1.3±0.2 (1.0–1.7) 1.2±0.2 (1.0–1.7) - - 1.3±0.1 (1.1–1.5) 1.3±0.1 (1.0–1.5) 1.2±0.1 (1.1–1.4) 1.2±0.2 (0.8–1.6)
IND 1.7±0.2 (1.2–2.1) 1.4±0.2 (0.9–1.8) - - 1.8±0.2 (1.4–2.1) 1.6±0.2 (1.0–1.9) 1.7±0.3 (1.1–2.0) 1.6±0.2 (1.1–1.9)
IOD 3.1±0.3 (2.5–3.8) 2.9±0.3 (2.3–3.6) - - 3.3±0.4 (2.6–3.8) 3.2±0.3 (2.5–3.6) 3.2±0.4 (2.4–3.7) 3.3±0.5 (2.4–4.1)
UAL 4.5±0.6 (3.7–6.2) 4.3±0.6 (3.2–5.5) 4.4±0.36 (4.0–4.8) 4.3±0.36 (3.9–4.8) 3.9±0.4 (3.0–4.4) 3.9±0.5 (3.1–5.0) 4.1±0.4 (3.6–4.5) 4.3±0.5 (3.2–5.0)
LAL 5.2±0.7 (4.0–6.9) 5.0±0.5 (3.9–6.2) 7.9±0.31 (7.5–8.2) 7.9±0.53 (7.2–8.8) 5.3±0.7 (4.0–6.5) 4.8±0.6 (4.1–5.8) 5.0±0.3 (4.4–5.6) 5.1±0.5 (4.1–6.4)
3FDW 1.5±0.4 (1.0–2.5) 1.3±0.2 (0.9–2.0) - - 1.6±0.3 (1.1–2.2) 1.4±0.2 (0.9–1.8) 1.4±0.2 (0.9–1.7) 1.3±0.2 (0.9–1.6)
3FW 0.8±0.2 (0.6–1.2) 0.7±0.1 (0.5–0.9) - - 0.8±0.1 (0.6–1.0) 0.8±0.1 (0.6–1.0) 0.9±0.2 (0.6–1.3) 0.8±0.1 (0.6–1.0)
3TL 8.3±1.4 (6.4–12.6) 7.6±0.7 (5.7–8.9) - - 8.0±0.8 (6.0–9.6) 7.8±0.5 (7.2–8.8) 7.8±0.7 (6.5–8.8) 7.6±0.7 (6.1–8.6)
NS 1.2±0.4 (0.7–2.0) 1.0±0.2 (0.8–1.5) - - 1.0±0.1 (0.8–1.2) 0.9±0.1 (0.8–1.2) 1.1±0.2 (0.9–1.4) 1.0±0.2 (0.6–1.4)
PL 11.5±2.0 (8.7–18.8) 10.7±0.8 (9.3–12.4) - - 11.2±1.0 (9.4–13.1) 10.7±0.8 (8.9–11.7) 11.7±0.9 (10.2–13.0) 11.4±0.8 (9.6–12.7)
SNT 4.1±0.5 (3.1–5.2) 4.0±0.4 (3.3–5.0) - - 4.0±0.4 (3.3–4.6) 4.1±0.2 (3.7–4.4) 4.5±1.4 (3.6–8.2) 4.1±0.4 (3.3–5.0)
TEY 1.2±0.2 (0.8–1.8) 1.0±0.1 (0.7–1.2) - - 1.1±0.1 (0.8–1.4) 1.1±0.2 (0.9–1.3) 1.1±0.2 (0.8–1.2) 1.0±0.2 (0.6–1.3)
TIB 12.7±1.3 (10.6–15.1) 12.1±1.0 (10.0–14.3) 14.0±0.53 (13.3–14.6) 12.9±0.79 (12.3–14.9) 12.5±0.8 (11.3–14.1) 12.2±0.8 (10.9–13.7) 13.0±1.0 (11.1–14.4) 12.6±0.8 (10.2–13.8)
TMP 2.0±0.4 (1.3–2.6) 2.0±0.4 (1.3–2.9) - - 2.1±0.2 (1.8–2.4) 2.0±0.2 (1.6–2.4) 1.7±0.3 (1.3–2.0) 1.8±0.2 (1.5–2.4)
4TDW 1.3±0.3 (0.8–2.3) 1.2±0.2 (0.8–1.6) - - 1.3±0.3 (0.9–1.6) 1.3±0.3 (0.8–1.8) 1.3±0.2 (1.1–1.6) 1.2±0.2 (0.9–1.5)
4TW 0.8±0.2 (0.6–1.3) 0.8±0.1 (0.5–1.0) - - 0.9±0.2 (0.6–1.2) 0.8±0.1 (0.5–1.1) 1.0±0.2 (0.7–1.3) 0.9±0.2 (0.6–1.2)
Date made available28 Feb 2025
PublisherZenodo

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