Oreophryne streiffeleri

Taxonavigation edit

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 streiffeleri

Name edit

Oreophryne streiffeleri Günther & Richards, 2012

Holotype: SAMA R66120 (FN SJR 9715), adult female.

Type locality: Paiela Road near Porgera Town, Enga Province, Papua New Guinea (05°30.183’S, 143°04.866’E; 2,900 m asl) collected on 5 September 2005, by S. Richards.

Paratypes.

  • SAMA R66117 (FN SJR 9666).
  • SAMA R66118 (FN SJR 9667).
  • SAMA R66119 (FN SJR 9695).
  • ZMB 76749 (FN SJR 9661).
  • ZMB 76750 (FN SJR 9664).
  • ZMB 76751 (FN SJR 9665).
  • ZMB 76752 (FN SJR 9694, now cleared and stained).
  • UPNG 10065 (FN SJR 9662).
  • UPNG 10066 (FN SJR 9663).
  • UPNG 10067 (FN SJR 9702), all same data as holotype but collected on 4 September 2005.

References edit

  • Günther R. & Richards S.J. 2012: Five new microhylid frog species from Enga Province, Papua New Guinea, and remarks on Albericus alpestris (Anura, Microhylidae). Vertebrate zoology, 61 :343-372. [1].