Rough frog

The rough frog (Ranoidea verrucosa), also known as the woodland water-holding frog, warty water-holding frog, and red-backed cyclorana, is a species of treefrog native to northern New South Wales and south-eastern Queensland, Australia.

Rough frog
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Hylidae
Genus: Ranoidea
Species:
R. verrucosa
Binomial name
Ranoidea verrucosa
(Tyler and Martin, 1977)
Map of Australia showing the distribution of rough frog
Synonyms
  • Cyclorana verrucosus Tyler and Martin, 1977
  • Cyclorana verrucosa (Tyler and Martin, 1977)
  • Litoria (Cyclorana) verrucosa (Tyler and Martin, 1977)
  • Dryopsophus verrucosus (Tyler and Martin, 1977)
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