Xenobatrachus fuscigula Blum & Menzies 1988: 141

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 : 52

publication ID

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

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.17857195

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/1B4B8799-FFF8-0A12-DECD-0E31FD1C95BE

treatment provided by

Felipe

scientific name

Xenobatrachus fuscigula Blum & Menzies 1988: 141
status

 

Xenobatrachus fuscigula Blum & Menzies 1988: 141 View in CoL .

Holotype: UPNG 3342, Kaironk, Madang Province, PNG ( R.N.H. Bulmer, 12.i.1972).

Paratypes: UPNG 3239-44, 3246, 5014-15, as for holotype, but collected R.N.H. Bulmer and J.I. Menzies; 5014-15, as for previous paratypes, but collected 12.x.1974; 3440-42, Mt Elimbari , ca 2100m, Simbu Province, PNG ( J.I. Menzies, 5.v.1972) .

Remarks: Entire type series of 13 specimens in UPNG. Paratypes 3239-41, 3244, 3246, 5014-15 not found. Description gave the type locality as upper Kaironk Valley, 1300-2000m, and the altitude for 3440-42 as ca 2000m. Holotype and paratypes 3242-43 are in good condition.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Chordata

Class

Amphibia

Order

Anura

Family

Microhylidae

Genus

Xenobatrachus

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