Biology:Hylophorbus
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Short description: Genus of amphibians
| Hylophorbus | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Amphibia |
| Order: | Anura |
| Family: | Microhylidae |
| Subfamily: | Asterophryinae |
| Genus: | Hylophorbus Macleay, 1878 |
| Type species | |
| Hylophorbus rufescens Macleay, 1878
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| Species | |
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12 species (see text) | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
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Metopostira Méhely, 1901 | |
Hylophorbus is a genus of microhylid frogs endemic to New Guinea. Common name Mawatta frogs has been coined for them.[1]
Molecular data suggest that Hylophorbus is monophyletic and that its sister taxon is Callulops.[1]
Species
There are 12 recognized species:[1][2]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Frost, Darrel R. (2018). "Hylophorbus Macleay, 1878". Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference. Version 6.0. American Museum of Natural History. http://research.amnh.org/vz/herpetology/amphibia/Amphibia/Anura/Microhylidae/Asterophryinae/Hylophorbus. Retrieved 25 March 2018.
- ↑ "Microhylidae". AmphibiaWeb. University of California, Berkeley. 2018. http://www.amphibiaweb.org/lists/Microhylidae.shtml. Retrieved 25 March 2018.
External links
- eol - Encyclopedia of Life taxon Hylophorbus at http://www.eol.org.
- "Hylophorbus Macleay, 1878". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. https://www.itis.gov/servlet/SingleRpt/SingleRpt?search_topic=TSN&search_value=550224.
Wikidata ☰ Q1056816 entry
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