Wikipedia / Cophixalus
Wikipedia / Cophixalus
Cophixalus (rainforest frogs or nursery frogs) is a genus of microhylid frogs. These are arboreal species with expanded toe-pads, endemic to Moluccan Islands, New Guinea and northeastern Queensland, Australia.
Species
As of December 2019, Amphibian Species of the World assigns 67 species to the genus Cophixalus.
The source column gives direct links to the sources used:
IUCN description of species at International Union for Conservation of Nature Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN Red List categories are:
- Extinct, - Extinct in the Wild
- Critically Endangered, - Endangered, - Vulnerable
- Near Threatened, - Least Concern
- Data Deficient, - Not Evaluated
ASW description of species at Amphibian Species of the World.
Binomial name and authority | Common name | Geographic range | Source | |
Thornton rainforest frog | north-eastern Queensland | |||
Mount Shungol, New Guinea | ||||
Woodlark Island (PNG) | ||||
Papua rainforest frog | Mount Obree (New Guinea, PNG); possibly widespread in south-eastern Papua New Guinea | |||
southern ornate nursery-frog | north-east Queensland | |||
Yapen rainforest frog | Yapen Island (Indonesia) | |||
Menawa rainforest frog | Bewani Mountains (New Guinea, PNG) | |||
Sattelberg rainforest frog | northern New Guinea (Indonesia and Papua New Guinea) | |||
buzzing rainforest frog | north-eastern Queensland | |||
Agogo Range in Southern Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea | ||||
Muller Range (New Guinea, PNG) | ||||
Kokoda rainforest frog | eastern Papua New Guinea | |||
Woodlark Island (PNG) | ||||
rattling rainforest frog | north-eastern Queensland (Australia) | |||
rusty rainforest frog | eastern Cape York Peninsula (Queensland, Australia) | |||
Zweifel's rainforest frog | Mount Dayman (New Guinea, PNG) | |||
Rossel Island (PNG) | ||||
Dayman rainforest frog | Mount Dayman (PNG) | |||
south-easternmost tip of New Guinea, Normanby Island (PNG) | ||||
Cooktown rainforest frog | north-eastern Queensland (Australia) | |||
central cordillera of Papua New Guinea | ||||
Hinchinbrook Island nursery-frog | Hinchinbrook Island (Queensland, Australia) | |||
clicking rainforest frog | northern Queensland (Australia) | |||
Waira rainforest frog | Yapen Island, northern New Guinea (Indonesia) | |||
chocolate rainforest frog | north-eastern Queensland (Australia) | |||
Morobe Province (New Guinea, PNG) | ||||
Mount Obree (New Guinea, PNG) | ||||
Kaindi rainforest frog | Mount Kaindi and Mount Missim (New Guinea, PNG) | |||
Rossel Island (PNG) | ||||
north-eastern Queensland (Australia) | ||||
Bowutu Mountains (New Guinea, PNG) | ||||
Mcdonald's rainforest frog | north-eastern Queensland (Australia) | |||
Tagula Island (PNG) | ||||
Misima rainforest frog | Misima Island (PNG) | |||
southern Fakfak Mountains (New Guinea, Indonesia) | ||||
mountain rainforest frog | Halmahera Island (Indonesia) | |||
carbine rainforest frog | northern Queensland (Australia) | |||
brown rainforest frog | northern Queensland (Australia) | |||
Mount Obree (New Guinea, PNG) | ||||
Michael rainforest frog | Mount Michael (New Guinea, PNG) | |||
ornate rainforest frog | mid-eastern Queensland, Hinchinbrook (Australia) | |||
north-eastern Queensland (Australia) | ||||
Parker's rainforest frog | central mountainous region of Papua New Guinea | |||
peninsula rainforest frog | northern Queensland (Australia) | |||
blotched boulder-frog | ||||
Bowutu Mountains (New Guinea, PNG) | ||||
West Papua Province (New Guinea, Indonesia) | ||||
Sempi rainforest frog | from Lae to the Adelbert Mountains (New Guinea, PNG) | |||
pretty rainforest frog | Mount Hunstein (New Guinea, PNG) | |||
Raja Ampat Island group off of western New Guinea (Indonesia) | ||||
Wilhelm rainforest frog | central mountain ranges of Papua Guinea (PNG) | |||
Raja Ampat Island group off of western New Guinea (Indonesia) | ||||
Black Mountain rainforest frog | northern Queensland (Australia) | |||
Shelly's rainforest frog | central mountain ranges of Papua New Guinea, Adelbert Mountains, Huon Peninsula | |||
Morobe rainforest frog | Mount Amungwiwa, Mount Kaini, and Mount Missim (New Guinea, PNG) | |||
Tagula rainforest frog | Tagula Island (PNG) | |||
Kaijende Highlands (New Guinea, PNG) | ||||
Bomberai rainforest frog | Bomberai Peninsula (New Guinea, Indonesia) | |||
Simpson rainforest frog | Mount Simpson (New Guinea, PNG) | |||
Bowutu Mountains (New Guinea, PNG) | ||||
Wondiwoi rainforest frog | Wondiwoi Mountains (New Guinea, Indonesia) | |||
Pekopekowana rainforest frog | south-eastern Papua New Guinea | |||
Myola rainforest frog | Mount Bellamy (New Guinea, PNG); presumably more widely distributed | |||
Moroke rainforest frog | southern and eastern Papua New Guinea | |||
Green rainforest frog | Muller Range, Western Province, Papua New Guinea | |||
Southern Highlands Province (New Guinea, PNG) | ||||
Cape Melville rainforest frog | northern Queensland (Australia) |
References
External links
AmphibiaWeb: Information on amphibian biology and conservation [web application]. 2008. Berkeley, California: . AmphibiaWeb, available at http://amphibiaweb.org/. (Accessed: June 13, 2008).
Encyclopedia of Life taxon at http://www.eol.org.
GBIF - Global Biodiversity Information Facility Taxon at https://web.archive.org/web/20080501142231/http://data.gbif.org/welcome.htm