Cophixalus ornatus

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

Cophixalus ornatus (Fry, 1912)

Type locality: "twenty-five miles inland from Cairns, North-east Queensland", Australia.

Holotype: AMS R222.

Austrochaperina ornata Fry, 1912, p. 91.
Phrynixalus reginae Andersson, 1916, p. 4. Synonymy that of Cogger et al. (1983).
Sphenophryne variabilis (non Boulenger, 1896), Procter, 1923, p. 1071. (fide Parker, 1934, p. 1071).
Sphenophryne ornata Nieden, 1926, p. 48 (new combination).
Cophixalus ornatus Parker, 1934, p. 173 (new combination).
Phrynomantis ornata Loveridge, 1935, p. 55 (new combination).

Fry, D.B. 1912: Description of Austrochaperina, a new genus of Engystomatidae from north Australia. Records of the Australian Museum, 9: 87–106.
Andersson, K. 1916: Results of Dr. E. Mjoberg's Swedish scientific expeditions to Australia 1910–1913. 9. Batrachians from Queensland. Kungl. Svenska Vetenskapsakademiens Handlingar, 52(9): 1–20.
Parker, H.W. 1934: A Monograph of the frogs of the Family Microhylidae. British Museum (Natural History), London, viii + 208 pp.
Hoskin C.J. 2012: Two new frog species (Microhylidae: Cophixalus) from the Australian wet tropics region, and redescription of Cophixalus ornatus. Zootaxa, 3271: 1–16. [1]
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 Cophixalus ornatus . Accessed on 14 June 2008.
2007 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species IUCN: Cophixalus ornatus (Least Concern) Downloaded on 14 June 2008.

English: Northern Ornate Nursery-frog