Barygenys atra

Taxonavigation

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: Barygenys
Species: Barygenys atra

Name

Barygenys atra (Günther, 1896)

Type locality: "Clyde [= Mambare] River, within a few miles of the frontier between British and German New Guinea [Northern Province, Papua New Guinea]".

Holotype: BM 1947.2.10.78.

Synonyms

Xenorhina atra Günther, 1896
Metopostira atra — Parker, 1934
Barygenys atra — Parker, 1936

References

Günther, 1896, Novit. Zool., 3: 184.
Parker, 1936, Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., Ser. 10, 17: 76.
Frost, D.R. 2021. Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference. Version 6.1. Electronic Database accessible at https://amphibiansoftheworld.amnh.org/index.php. American Museum of Natural History, New York, USA. DOI: 10.5531/db.vz.0001 Barygenys atra . Accessed on 13 June 2008.
2007 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species IUCN: Barygenys atra (Least Concern) Downloaded on 13 June 2008.

Vernacular names

English: Gunther's Papua Frog