Litoria mucro Menzies, 1993
Litoria mucro Menzies, 1993, Aust. J. Zool., 41: 246. Holotype: UP 2744, by original designation. Type locality: "near Rauit village, Nuku District of the East Sepik Province of Papua New Guinea ..., altitude about 550 m".
English Names
None noted.
Distribution
Known only from the type locality in the isolated Torricelli Mountain Range on the north coast of Papua New Guinea
Comment
In the Litoria nigropunctata group according to the original publication. Menzies, 2006, Frogs New Guinea & Solomon Is.: 145-146, provided a brief account and included this in his Litoria iris group. Shea and Kraus, 2007, Zootaxa, 1514: 37-60, noted paratypes missing from the UP.
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