Xenobatrachus subcroceus Menzies & Tyler 1977: 450

Shea, Glenn M. & Kraus, Fred, 2007, A list of herpetological type specimens in the collections of the Papua New Guinea National Museum and Art Gallery and University of Papua New Guinea, Zootaxa 1514 (1), pp. 37-60 : 53

publication ID

https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.1514.1.2

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.17857221

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/1B4B8799-FFE7-0A0D-DECD-0E79FDE69576

treatment provided by

Felipe

scientific name

Xenobatrachus subcroceus Menzies & Tyler 1977: 450
status

 

Xenobatrachus subcroceus Menzies & Tyler 1977: 450 View in CoL .

Holotype: UPNG 4393, Lae, Morobe Province, PNG ( J.I. Menzies, 9.iii.1974).

Paratypes: UPNG 4143, as for holotype, but date 15.iii.1973; 4389-92, as for holotype.

Remarks: Type series consists of seven specimens ( Menzies & Tyler 1977: 453), although eight numbers were given in the description ( paratype cited in description as UPNG 4389 is now AMNH A90767 View Materials (L. Ford, pers. comm.), also listed in the description); other paratypes in AMNH, SAMA. Only holotype and paratypes 4143, 4390 found. Description gave the locality for the holotype as 11km N Lae, and for the UPNG paratype series as within a few hundred metres of the type locality.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Chordata

Class

Amphibia

Order

Anura

Family

Microhylidae

Genus

Xenobatrachus

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