Magnificent tree frog
| Magnificent tree frog | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Amphibia |
| Order: | Anura |
| Family: | Hylidae |
| Genus: | Ranoidea |
| Species: | R. splendida |
| Binomial name | |
| Ranoidea splendida (Tyler, Davies & Martin, 1977) | |
| Distribution of the magnificent tree frog | |
| Synonyms | |
|
Litora splendida Tyler, Davies & Martin, 1977 | |
The magnificent tree frog (Ranoidea splendida), also known as the splendid tree frog, is a species of tree frog first described in 1977. It has a limited range, only occurring on the north-western coast of Australia in the Northern Territory and the Kimberley, Western Australia. It has a similar appearance to, and can be confused with, the closely related White's tree frog.