Leiopelma pakeka

Taxonavigation
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Superregnum: Eukaryota |
Familia: Leiopelmatidae
Genus: Leiopelma
Species: Leiopelma pakeka
- Status: junior subjective synonym
Name
[edit]Leiopelma pakeka Bell, Daugherty & Hay, 1998: 42
- Holotype: MONZ AM86, ♀, collected by R.E. Barwick on 29 February 1960.
- Type locality: “Maud Island, Cook Strait, latitude 41°01′S, longitude 173°53′E”, New Zealand.
- Synonymised with Leiopelma hamiltoni McCulloch, 1919, by Burns et al. (2017: 2).
References
[edit]Primary references
[edit]- Bell, B.D., Daugherty, C.H. & Hay, J.M. 1998. Leiopelma pakeka, n. sp. (Anura: Leiopelmatidae), a cryptic species of frog from Maud Island, New Zealand, and a reassessment of the conservation status of L. hamiltoni from Stephens Island. Journal of the Royal Society of New Zealand 28(1): 39–54. DOI: 10.1080/03014223.1998.9517554
Reference page.
Additional references
[edit]- Holyoake, A., Waldman, B. & Gemmell, N.J. 2001. Determining the species status of one of the world's rarest frogs: a conservation dilemma. Animal Conservation 4(1): 29–35. DOI: 10.1017/S1367943001001032
Reference page. - Bell, B.D. (compiler) 2009. New Zealand living and fossil amphibians. P. 542 in:
- King, C.M., Roberts, C.D., Bell, B.D., Fordyce, R.E., Nicoll, R.S., Worthy, T.H., Paulin, C.D., Hitchmough, R.A., Keyes, I.W., Baker, A.N., Stewart, A.L., Hiller, N., McDowall, R.M., Holdaway, R.N., McPhee, R.P., Schwarzhans, W.W., Tennyson A.J.D., Rust, S. & McCadie, I. 2009. Phylum Chordata: lancelets, fishes, amphibians, reptiles, birds, mammals. Pp. 431–551 in: Gordon, D.P. (ed.) 2009. New Zealand inventory of biodiversity. Volume 1. Kingdom Animalia. Radiata, Lophotrochozoa, Deuterostomia. Canterbury University Press, Christchurch, New Zealand. ISBN 978-1-877257-72-8 Reference page.
- Bell, B.D. & Pledger, S.A. 2010. How has the remnant population of the threatened frog Leiopelma pakeka (Anura: Leiopelmatidae) fared on Maud Island, New Zealand, over the past 25 years? Austral ecology 35(3): 241–256. DOI: 10.1111/j.1442-9993.2009.02024.x
Vernacular names
[edit]- English: Maud Island frog