Albericus pandanicolus

Taxonavigation edit

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 pandanicolus

Name edit

Albericus pandanicolus Günther & Richards, 2012

Holotype: SAMA R66102 (Field number=FN SJR 9712), adult male.

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

Paratypes.

SAMA R66101 (FN SJR 9697),
ZMB 76958 (FN SJR 9696).
ZMB 76959 (FN SJR 9713). Same details as holotype but SAMA R66101 and ZMB 76958 collected on 4 September 2005. All three paratypes are males; ZMB 76959 is now an osteological preparation.

References edit

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].