Albericus brevicrus

Taxonavigation

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Taxonavigation: Anura 

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Superphylum: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Megaclassis: Osteichthyes
Cladus: Sarcopterygii
Cladus: Rhipidistia
Cladus: Tetrapodomorpha
Cladus: Eotetrapodiformes
Cladus: Elpistostegalia
Superclassis: Tetrapoda
Classis: Amphibia
Subclassis: Lissamphibia
Ordo: Anura

Familia: Microhylidae
Subfamilia: Asterophryinae
Genus: Albericus
Species: Albericus brevicrus

Name

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Albericus brevicrus Günther & Richards, 2012

Holotype: SAMA R66100 (FN SJR 9710), adult male.

Type locality: Collected at Paiela Road (05°30.183’S, 143°04.866’E; 2,900 m asl) near Porgera Town, Enga Province, Papua New Guinea on 5 September 2005, by S. Richards.

Paratypes:

  • UPNG 10061 (FN SJR 9711) same data as holotype.
  • SAMA R66097 (FN SJR 9648), R66098 (FN SJR 9651), R 66099 (FN SJR 9656).
  • ZMB 76742 (FN SJR 9655) collected adjacent to Lake Tawa, Enga Province, Papua New Guinea (05°35.716’S, 142°50.433’E; 2,117 m asl) on 1 September 2005, by S. Richards.
  • ZMB 76744 (FN SJR 9618).
  • ZMB 76743 (FN SJR 9617) same data (Lake Tawa) but collected on 28 August 2005
  • ZMB 76745 (FN SJR 9628), Lake Tawa but collected on 29 August 2005.
  • UPNG 10060 (FN SJR 9647) Lake Tawa but collected on 31 August 2005.

References

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  • Günther R. & Richards S.J. 2012: Five new microhylid frog species from Enga Province, Papua New Guinea, and remarks on Albericus alpestris (Anura, Microhylidae). Vertebrate zoology, 61:343-372. [1].