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Litoria gularis (Parker, 1936)

Class: Amphibia > Order: Anura > Family: Hylidae > Subfamily: Pelodryadinae > Genus: Litoria

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Nyctimystes gularis Parker, 1936, Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., Ser. 10, 17: 78. Holotype: BMNH 1947.2.24.29 (formerly 1935.3.9.173) according to Condit, 1964, J. Ohio Herpetol. Soc., 4: 96. Type locality: "Mondo, Papua (5000 ft.)", Central Province, Papua New Guinea.

Litoria gularis — Frost, Grant, Faivovich, Bain, Haas, Haddad, de Sá, Channing, Wilkinson, Donnellan, Raxworthy, Campbell, Blotto, Moler, Drewes, Nussbaum, Lynch, Green, and Wheeler, 2006, Bull. Am. Mus. Nat. Hist., 297: 362.

English Names

Mondo Big-eyed Treefrog (Frank and Ramus, 1995, Compl. Guide Scient. Common Names Amph. Rept. World: 61).

Distribution

Owen Stanley Range between Mount Tafa and Mount Dayman, southeastern Papua New Guinea.

Comment

For discussion (as Nyctimystes gularis) see Zweifel, 1958, Am. Mus. Novit., 1896: 14, Tyler, 1962, Copeia, 1962: 435-436, and Menzies, 2006, Frogs New Guinea & Solomon Is.: 155-156.

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