Copiula fistulans Menzies and Tyler, 1977
Copiula fistulans Menzies and Tyler, 1977, J. Zool., London, 183: 435. Holotype: SAMA R14497, by original designation. Type locality: "approximately 11 km north of Lae [Morobe Province], Papua New Guinea".
English Names
Lae Mehely Frog (Frank and Ramus, 1995, Compl. Guide Scient. Common Names Amph. Rept. World: 89).
Distribution
Lowlands of Papua New Guinea from Finschhafen, Morobe Province, to Popondetta, Northern Province, 0-500 m elevation.
Comment
See comment under Copiula. Menzies, 2006, Frogs New Guinea & Solomon Is.: 195, provided a brief account. Shea and Kraus, 2007, Zootaxa, 1514: 37-60, commented on types.
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