Amnihyla skeliphros

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Anura

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Podiata 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: Pelodryadidae
Genus: Amnihyla
Species: Amnihyla skeliphros

Name

Amnihyla skeliphros (Oliver, McDonald, Dahl, Nagombi & Richards, 2024)

• Holotype: SAMA R71746, adult ♂, collected by Stephen Richards, George Dahl and Elizah Nagombi on 13 August 2019.
• Type locality: “Gigira Ridge, Hela Province, Papua New Guinea (5.9191°S, 142.6949°E; 2,702 m a.s.l.)”.

Combinations

• Litoria skeliphros Oliver, McDonald, Dahl, Nagombi & Richards, 2024: 561 [original combination]

References

Primary references

• Oliver, P.M., McDonald, P.J., Dahl, G., Nagombi, E. & Richards, S.J. 2024. A new species of treefrog (Litoria: Pelodryadidae) from the karstic South-fold Mountains of New Guinea. Zootaxa 5514(6): 559–576. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5514.6.4 Reference page. 

Vernacular names

• English: Gigira Ridge Treefrog