Cophixalus iovaorum

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 iovaorum

Name

Cophixalus iovaorum Kraus & Allison, 2009: 9.

Holotype: BPBM 19287 (field tag FK 8883), adult ♂, collected by F. Kraus on 29 January 2004.

Type locality: Siruohu, W slope Mt. Obree, 9.44467°S, 148.00923°E, 1560 m, Central Province, Papua New Guinea.

Paratypes: (n = 30) Mt. Obree, Central Province, Papua New Guinea.

• • BPBM 19273, same data as holotype, except 1640–1680 m and collected 27 January 2004.
  • BPBM 19274–86, same data as BPBM 19273 except collected 28 January 2004.
  • BPBM 19288, same data as holotype.
  • BPBM 19289, same data as BPBM 19273 except collected 29 January 2004.
  • BPBM 19290–93, W of Siruohu, 9.4433876ºS, 148.0081743ºE, 1600 m, 29 January 2004.
  • BPBM 19294, same data as BPBM 19273 except collected 30 January 2004.
  • BPBM 19295–96, same data as BPBM 19273 except collected 2 February 2004.
  • BPBM 19297–98, PNGNM 24052–56, slope W and below Siruohu, 9.4456521ºS, 148.0063578ºE, 1580–1640 m, 2 February 2004.

References

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