Litoria eschata

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: Hylidae
Subfamilia: Pelodryadinae
Genus: Litoria
Species: Litoria arfakiana

Name

Litoria eschata Kraus & Allison, 2009: 22.

Holotype: BPBM 20654 (field tag FK 10097), adult ♂, collected by F. Kraus on 3 May 2004.

Type locality: S slope Mt. Rossel, 11.35552º S, 154.22459º E, 720 m, Rossel Island, Milne Bay Province, Papua New Guinea.

Paratypes: (n = 30) Mt. Rossel, Rossel Island, Louisiade Archipelago, Milne Bay Province, Papua New Guinea.

• • BPBM 20655–57, same data as holotype, except collected 5 May 2004.
  • BPBM 20658–60, along Rupu River, 11.33537° S, 154.22470° E, 280 m, collected 12 May 2004.
  • BPBM 20661–81, PNGNM 24076–80, Wupu river, 11.33805ºs, 154.22385ºe, 280 m, collected 12 May 2004.

References

• Kraus F., Allison A., 2009: New species of frogs from Papua New Guinea. Bishop Museum Occasional Papers, 104: 1–36. pdf