Liophryne rubra Zweifel 2000: 65

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 : 51

publication ID

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

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.17857175

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/1B4B8799-FFF9-0A13-DECD-0B61FE5A96B3

treatment provided by

Felipe

scientific name

Liophryne rubra Zweifel 2000: 65
status

 

Liophryne rubra Zweifel 2000: 65 View in CoL .

Holotype: UPNG 9361, Mt Opio , 5 o 35'51"S 144 o 47'25"E, Western Highlands Province, PNG ( T. Mala, date of collection not recorded). GoogleMaps

Paratype: UPNG 4147, Kubor Range, Western Highlands Province, PNG ( G. George, 15.xi.1973) .

Remarks: Entire type series of two specimens in UPNG. Zweifel gave the collection data for the holotype as ca 3km E of Mt Opio, 2180m, 5 o 35'51"S 144 o 47'25"E, Western Highlands Province, PNG (T. Mara, 3-9.x.1995) and (2000: captions for Figs. 35-36) alternatively listed the holotype as UPNG 9290; he also reported the date for the paratype as vii.1973. Electronic database incorrectly lists 9361 as a Litoria nigropunctata from Papua Province. Holotype and paratype in good condition.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Chordata

Class

Amphibia

Order

Anura

Family

Microhylidae

Genus

Liophryne

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