Cornufer nakanaiorum

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: Ceratobatrachidae
Subfamilia: Ceratobatrachinae
Genus: Cornufer
Subgenus: Cornufer (Aenigmanura)
Species: Cornufer nakanaiorum

Name

Cornufer nakanaiorum (Brown, Foufopoulos & Richards, 2006)

Holotype: UWZM 23897, adult ♂.

Type locality: “Papua New Guinea, West New Britain Province, northern Nakanai Mountains, northern edge of the Nakanai plateau, on a ridge between the Ivule and Sigole rivers, 05° 33.112´ S, 151° 04.269´ E, 1640 m elev.”

Combinations

• Platymantis nakanaiorum Zweifel, 1975: 675 [original combination]
• Cornufer (Aenigmanura) nakanaiorum — Brown, Siler, Richards, Diesmos & Cannatella, 2015: 153 [subsequent combination]

References

Primary references

• Brown, R.M., Foufopoulos, J. & Richards, S.J. 2006. New species of Platymantis (Amphibia; Anura: Ranidae) from New Britain and redescription of the poorly known Platymantis nexipus. Copeia 2006(4): 674–695. JSTOR Reference page. 
• Brown, R.M., Siler, D.S., Richards, S.J., Diesmos, A.C. & Cannatella, D.C. 2015. Multilocus phylogeny and a new classification for Southeast Asian and Melanesian forest frogs (family Ceratobatrachidae). Zoological journal of the Linnean Society 174(1): 130–168. DOI: 10.1111/zoj.12232 Reference page. 

Links

• 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 Cornufer nakanaiorum . Accessed on 20 May 2008.
• Foufopoulos, J. & Richards, S. 2008. IUCN: Cornufer nakanaiorum  (Data Deficient). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2008: e.T136013A4228263. DOI: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2008.RLTS.T136013A4228263.en

Vernacular names

English: Nakanai Wrinkled Ground Frog