Chlorohyla auae

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: Chlorohyla
Species: Chlorohyla auae

Name

Chlorohyla auae (Menzies & Tyler, 2004)

• Holotype: UP 2490.
• Type locality: “3 km south of McDowell Island, Purari River, Gulf Province of Papua New Guinea, 7°13′S, 145°09′E, altitude 25 m above sea level”.

Combinations

• Litoria auae Menzies & Tyler, 2004: 206 [original combination]
• Chlorohyla auae — Richards, Mahony & Donnellan in Donnellan et al., 2025: 38 [subsequent combination]

References

Primary references

• Menzies, J.I. & Tyler, M.J. 2004. Litoria gracilenta (Anura: Hylidae) and related species in New Guinea. Australian Journal of Zoology 52: 191–214.
• Donnellan, S.C., Mahony, M.J., Esquerré, D., Brennan, I.G., Price, L.C., Lemmon, A.R., Lemmon, E.M., Günther, R., Monis, P., Bertozzi, T., Keogh, J.S., Shea, G.M. & Richards, S.J. 2025. Phylogenomics informs a generic revision of the Australo-Papuan treefrogs (Anura: Pelodryadidae). Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 204(2): zlaf015. DOI: 10.1093/zoolinnean/zlaf015 Reference page. 

Links

• IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group. 2020. IUCN: Chlorohyla auae  (Least Concern). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2020: e.T61781A152556360. DOI: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-3.RLTS.T61781A152556360.en. Accessed on 21 October 2025.