Litoria spinifera

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: Hylidae
Subfamilia: Pelodryadinae
Genus: Litoria
Species: Litoria spinifera

Name

Litoria spinifera (Tyler, 1968)

Type locality: "at an altitude of approximately 5000 ft at Oruge, Eastern Mountains, [Papua] New Guinea".

Holotype: MCZ 54510.

Synonyms

• Hyla spinifera Tyler, 1968
• Litoria spinifera Tyler, 1971
• Dryopsophus spiniferus Duellman, Marion, and Hedges, 2016
• Ranoidea spinifera Dubois and Frétey, 2016

References

• Tyler, 1968, Zool. Verh., Leiden, 96: 167.
• Tyler, 1971, Univ. Kansas Publ. Mus. Nat. Hist., 19: 354.
• 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 Litoria spinifera . Accessed on 5 Oct 2020. [1]
• 2007 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species IUCN: Litoria spinifera  (Least Concern) Downloaded on 27 April 2008.

Vernacular names

English: Spiny Treefrog