as part of an Endangered Animals of the World project
organised by Cannelton Elementary School in Indiana, USA and Primary School De Wadden of Haarlem, Netherlands.
Southern Torrent Frog
Drawn by Jessica & Kate 6G
Common Name :
Southern Torrent Frog
Scientific Name :
Taudactylus diurnus
Habitat :
Lives amongst the rocks on the banks of rainforest streams in eastern Queensland.
Diet :
Eats a variety of small arthropods.
Size :
Length is only about 30mm.
Danger :
We do not know why this frog suddenly started disappearing in the 1980s.
Researched by :
Jessica, Kate and Chris 5/6G
Reference:
CD called "Wildinfo Australia"
Windows Version
Australian Endangered, Vulnerable and Extinct Fauna.
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