Oreophryne mertoni

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 mertoni

Name

Oreophryne mertoni (Roux, 1910)

Type locality: "Samang, Wokam", Aru Islands, Indonesia.

Holotype: NHMB 2731.

Synonyms

• Sphenophryne mertoni Roux, 1910
• Oreophryne mertoni — Zweifel, Menzies & Price, 2003

References

• Roux, 1910, Abh. Senckenb. Naturforsch. Ges., 33: 227.
• Zweifel, R.G., Menzies, J.I. & Price, D. 2003. Systematics of microhylid frogs, genus Oreophryne, from the North Coast Region of New Guinea. American Museum Novitates 3415: 1–31. hdl: 2246/2848 Reference page. : 16.
• 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 mertoni . Accessed on 14 June 2008.
• 2007 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species IUCN: Oreophryne mertoni  (Not Evaluated) Downloaded on 14 June 2008.

Vernacular names

English: Merton's Cross Frog