Oreophryne brachypus

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: Oreophryne
Species: Oreophryne brachypus

Name

Oreophryne brachypus (Werner, 1898)

Type locality: "Ralum", Gazelle Peninsula, East New Britain Province, Papua New Guinea.

Lectotype: ZMB 14666.

Synonyms

• Hylella brachypus Werner, 1898
• Hyla brachypus — Barbour, 1912
• Oreophryne brachypus — Tyler, 1964

References

• Werner, 1898, Zool. Anz., 21: 554.
• Tyler, 1964, Mitt. Zool. Mus. Berlin, 40 : 4.
• 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 Oreophryne brachypus . Accessed on 14 June 2008.
• 2007 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species IUCN: Oreophryne brachypus  (Least Concern) Downloaded on 14 June 2008.

Vernacular names

English: Gazelle Cross Frog