Cophixalus pakayakulangun

Taxonavigation

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: Cophixalus
Species: Cophixalus pakayakulangun

Name

Cophixalus pakayakulangun Hoskins & Aland, 2011

Holotype: QMJ 88547, female.

Paratypes: QMJ 88548 (female), QMJ 88545 (male), QMJ 88546 (male), QMJ 88534 (juvenile), QMJ 88535 (juvenile).

Type locality: Boulder field just south of Stanley Hill (12°27′50S, 143°16′14″E, elevation 40 m), Cape York Peninsula, north-east Queensland.

Primary references

• Hoskins C.J.; Aland K. 2011: Two new frog species (Microhylidae: Cophixalus) from boulder habitats on Cape York Peninsula, north-east Australia. Zootaxa, 3027: 39–51. FULL ARTICLE.

References

• Aland, K.V.; Hoskin, C.J. 2013: The advertisement call and clutch size of the golden-capped boulder-frog Cophixalus pakayakulangun (Anura: Microhylidae). Zootaxa 3718(3): 299–300. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3718.3.8 Reference page. 

Vernacular names

English: Golden-capped Boulder-frog