Albericus fafniri Menzies 1999: 350

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 : 47

publication ID

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

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.17857096

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/1B4B8799-FFFD-0A17-DECD-0BF1FB959690

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scientific name

Albericus fafniri Menzies 1999: 350
status

 

Albericus fafniri Menzies 1999: 350 View in CoL .

Holotype: UPNG 5562, 16km NE of Mendi , 2400m, Southern Highlands Province, PNG ( J. Menzies, 9.vii.1976).

Paratypes: UPNG 5563-5567, data as for holotype.

Remarks: Entire type series of six specimens in UPNG. UPNG 5567 is a cleared-and-stained osteological preparation. Menzies gave the type locality altitude as 2500m and coordinates as 5 o 50'S 145 o 37'E, but elsewhere in the description (1999: 351), in providing more information on the type locality, gave it as at an altitude of 2400m, ca 24km NE of Mendi, but with the same latitude and longitude. Type series in good condition.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Chordata

Class

Amphibia

Order

Anura

Family

Microhylidae

Genus

Albericus

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