Cophixalus tenuidactylus

Taxonavigation

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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 tenuidactylus

Name

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Cophixalus tenuidactylus Günther & Richards, 2012

Holotype: SAMA R66105 (FN SJR 9546), adult male.

Type locality: Collected at Omyaka Camp near Porgera Town, Enga Province, Papua New Guinea (05°31.533’S, 143°03.266’E; 3,200 m asl) on 21 August 2005, by S. Richards.

Paratypes:

  • SAMA R66103 (FN SJR 9538).
  • SAMA R66104 (FN SJR 9543), same data as for holotype.
  • ZMB 76746 (FN SJR 9580) cleared and stained, same data as holotype but col lected on 22 August 2005.
  • ZMB 76747 (FN SJR 9670).
  • ZMB 76748 (FN SJR (9671).
  • SAMA R66106 (FN SJR 9672).
  • UPNG 10062 (FN SJR 9700), Paiela Road near Porgera Town, Enga Province, Papua New Guinea (05°30.183’S, 143° 04.866’E; 2,875 m asl) collected on 4 September 2005, by S. Richards.

References

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  • 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].