Cophixalus ornatus

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Anura 

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Superphylum: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Cladus: Craniata
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Superclassis: Tetrapoda
Classis: Amphibia
Subclassis: Lissamphibia
Ordo: Anura

Familia: Microhylidae
Subfamilia: Asterophryinae
Genus: Cophixalus
Species: Cophixalus ornatus

Name

Cophixalus ornatus (Fry, 1912)

Type locality: "twenty-five miles inland from Cairns, North-east Queensland", Australia.

Holotype: AMS R222.

Synonyms

  • Austrochaperina ornata Fry, 1912, p. 91.
  • Phrynixalus reginae Andersson, 1916, p. 4. Synonymy that of Cogger et al. (1983).
  • Sphenophryne variabilis (non Boulenger, 1896), Procter, 1923, p. 1071. (fide Parker, 1934, p. 1071).
  • Sphenophryne ornata Nieden, 1926, p. 48 (new combination).
  • Cophixalus ornatus Parker, 1934, p. 173 (new combination).
  • Phrynomantis ornata Loveridge, 1935, p. 55 (new combination).

References

  • Fry, D.B. 1912: Description of Austrochaperina, a new genus of Engystomatidae from north Australia. Records of the Australian Museum, 9: 87–106.
  • Andersson, K. 1916: Results of Dr. E. Mjoberg's Swedish scientific expeditions to Australia 1910–1913. 9. Batrachians from Queensland. Kungl. Svenska Vetenskapsakademiens Handlingar, 52(9): 1–20.
  • Parker, H.W. 1934: A Monograph of the frogs of the Family Microhylidae. British Museum (Natural History), London, viii + 208 pp.
  • Hoskin C.J. 2012: Two new frog species (Microhylidae: Cophixalus) from the Australian wet tropics region, and redescription of Cophixalus ornatus. Zootaxa, 3271: 1–16.
  • Frost, Darrel R. 2018. Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference. Version 6.0. Electronic Database accessible at http://research.amnh.org/herpetology/amphibia/index.html. American Museum of Natural History, New York, USA. Cophixalus ornatus . Accessed on 14 June 2008.
  • 2007 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species IUCN: Cophixalus ornatus  (Least Concern) Downloaded on 14 June 2008.

Vernacular names

English: Northern Ornate Nursery-frog
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