Mantophryne axanthogaster

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: Mantophryne
Species: Mantophryne axanthogaster

Name

Mantophryne axanthogaster Kraus & Allison, 2009: 18.

Holotype: BPBM 20411 (field tag FK 9639), adult ♂, collected by F. Kraus on 18 April 2004.

Type locality: along Gesirava river, W slope Mt. Rio, 11.49179º S, 153.41261º E, 127 m, Sudest Island, Louisiade Archipelago, Milne Bay Province, Papua New Guinea.

Paratypes: (n = 24) Mt. Rio, Sudest Island, Louisiade Archipelago, Milne Bay Province, Papua New Guinea.

• • BPBM 20397–410, PNGNM 24081–84, same data as holotype, except collected 15–16 April 2004.
  • BPBM 20412–18, same data as holotype, except collected 18 April 2004.
  • BPBM 20419–21, same data as holotype, except collected 19 April 2004.
  • BPBM 20422, near Gesirava River, 11.4913949º S, 153.41667º E, 130–150 m, collected 22 April 2004.
  • BPBM 20423, PNGNM 24085, W slope Mt. Rio, 11.50435ºs, 153.42957ºe, 630 m, collected 23 April 2004.
  • BPBM 20424–26, near summit of Mt. Rio, 11.50815º S, 153.43086º E, 730–800 m, collected 23 April 2004.

References

• Kraus F., Allison A., 2009: New species of frogs from Papua New Guinea. Bishop Museum Occasional Papers, 104: 1–36. pdf