Choerophryne tubercula

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Anura

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Amorphea Cladus: Obazoa Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Cladus: Filozoa Cladus: Choanozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: ParaHoxozoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Cladus: Olfactores Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Cladus: Eugnathostomata Cladus: Osteichthyes Cladus: Sarcopterygii Cladus: Rhipidistia Cladus: Tetrapodomorpha Cladus: Eotetrapodiformes Cladus: Elpistostegalia Cladus: Stegocephali Cladus: Tetrapoda Cladus: Batrachomorpha Classis: Amphibia Subclassis: Lissamphibia Superordo: Batrachia Cladus: Salientia Ordo: Anura

Familia: Microhylidae
Subfamilia: Asterophryinae
Genus: Choerophryne
Species: Choerophryne tubercula

Name

Choerophryne tubercula (Richards, Johnston & Burton, 1992)

Type locality: "at an altitude of 1625m on the southeastern slopes of Mt Akrik, Western Province, Papua New Guinea (5°10´S, 141°10´E)".

Holotype: UP 8441.

Synonyms

• Cophixalus tuberculus Richards, Johnston & Burton, 1992
• Albericus tuberculus — Burton & Zweifel, 1995

References

• Richards, Johnston, and Burton, 1992, Sci. New Guinea, 18: 142.
• Burton, T.C.; Zweifel, R.G. 1995: A new genus of genyophrynine microhylid frogs from New Guinea. American Museum novitates, (3129)
• Frost, D.R. 2021. Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference. Version 6.1. Electronic Database accessible at https://amphibiansoftheworld.amnh.org/index.php. American Museum of Natural History, New York, USA. DOI: 10.5531/db.vz.0001 Choerophryne tubercula . Accessed on 12 June 2008.
• 2007 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species IUCN: Choerophryne tubercula  (Least Concern) Downloaded on 12 June 2008.

Vernacular names

• English: Warty Rainforest Frog