Cophixalus cupricarenus

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: Cophixalus
Species: Cophixalus cupricarenus

Name

Cophixalus cupricarenus Kraus & Allison, 2009: 4.

Holotype: BPBM 20223 (field tag FK 10166), adult ♀, collected by F. Kraus on 6 May 2004.

Type locality: S slope Mt. Rossel, 11.35552ºS, 154.22459ºE, 720 m, Rossel Island, Milne Bay Province, Papua New Guinea.

Paratypes: (n = 32) Rossel Island, Louisiade Archipelago, Milne Bay Province, Papua New Guinea.

• • BPBM 20208–18, Damunu, 11.3650362ºS, 154.0013736ºE, 0–40 m, Rossel Island, collected 1 May 2004.
  • BPBM 20219, Cheme, 11.32312ºS, 154.24285ºE, 5 m, Rossel Island, 4 May 2004.
  • BPBM 20220, same data as holotype except collected 5 May 2004.
  • BPBM 20221–22, W slope Mt. Rossel, 11.35435ºS, 154.22315ºE, 640 m, Rossel Island, 4 May 2004; BPBM 20224, same data as holotype except collected 6 May 2004.
  • BPBM 20225–30, same data as BPBM 20221–22 except collected 8 May 2004.
  • BPBM 20231, same data as holotype except collected 8 May 2004.
  • BPBM 20232–33, same data as BPBM 20221–22 except collected 9 May 2004.
  • BPBM 20234, PNGNM 24045–46, along Rupu River, 11.33537ºS, 154.2247ºE, 280 m, Rossel Island, 12 May 2004.
  • PNGNM 24043–44, same data as BPBM 20234 except collected 11 May 2004
  • PNGNM 24047, Gobubob, 11.33535ºS, 154.22226ºE, 275 m, Rossel Island, 12 May 2004
  • PNGNM 24048, same data as BPBM 20234 except collected 14 May 2004

References

• Kraus, F.; Allison, A. 2009: New species of Cophixalus (Anura: Microhylidae) from Papua New Guinea. Zootaxa, 2128: 1–38. Abstract & excerpt