Oreophryne insulana Zweifel, 1956
Taxonomy & Nomenclature
Conservation Status
Rediscovered in 1998
IUCN RedList status: Data Deficient
Distribution
Papua New Guinea
Biology & Ecology
Hypodigm
Media
References
Original scientific description:
Zweifel, R.G. 1956. Results of the Archbold Expeditions No. 72. Microhylid frogs from New Guinea, with descriptions of new species. American Museum Novitates: 1-49.
Other references:
Brass, L.J. 1956. Results of the Archbold Expeditions. No. 75. Summary of the Fourth Archbold Expedition to New Guinea (1953). Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History: 81-152.
Kraus, F. and Allison, A. 2004a. New records for reptiles and amphibians from Milne Bay Province, Papua New Guinea. Herpetological Review: 413-418.
Kraus, F. and Allison, A. 2004b. Notes on poorly known New Guinea Frog. I. Microhylid frogs from the D'Entrecasteaux Islands. Herpetofauna: 26-39.
Fred Kraus, Stephen Richards, Richard Zweifel. 2004. Oreophryne insulana. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2004: e.T57918A11701364. http://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2004.RLTS.T57918A11701364.en. Downloaded on 12 February 2017.
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)]