Main's Ground Froglet

Found in the southwest corner of Western Australia, near Walpole and in Nornalup National Park.The area of occupancy of the species is approximately 200 km2.

Found in dense vegetation adjacent to streams. Hides in wet forest litter on peaty sand.Males call from tunnels in hummocks of mud or clay covered with low matted vegetation. Females lay 25 – 30 eggs in these tunnels. The larvae develop in the eggs and complete development in approximately 50 days, leaving the nest as small frogs.

No known declines despite having a small area of occupancy. Habitat protected within Nornalup National Park. Frequently spotted within its range.ThreatsNone known.Conservation MeasuresNone in place for the species, but its habitat is protected within Nornalup National Park.