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Austrochaperina yelaensis Zweifel, 2000

 

 

Taxonomy & Nomenclature

 

 

Conservation Status

Last record: 1960

Rediscovered in 2004

IUCN RedList status: Data Deficient

 

Distribution

Papua New Guinea

 

Biology & Ecology

 

 

Hypodigm

 

 

Media

 

 

References

Original scientific description:

Zweifel, R. G. (2000). Partition of the Australopapuan microhylid frog genus Sphenophryne with descriptions of new species. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History [2000]: 1-130.

 

Other references:

Scheffers, Brett R., Yong, Ding Li, Harris, J. Berton C., Giam, Xingli and Sodhi, Navjot S. (2011). The world’s rediscovered species: back from the brink? PLoS ONE 6(7): e22531. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0022531 [Supporting Information (Table S1)]

Stephen Richards, Richard Zweifel, Fred Kraus. (2004). Austrochaperina yelaensis. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2004: e.T57702A11672137. http://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2004.RLTS.T57702A11672137.en. Downloaded on 12 February 2017.

 

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