Xenorhina bouwensi (De Witte, 1930)
Pseudengystoma bouwensi De Witte, 1930 "1929", Ann. Soc. R. Zool. Belg., 60: 132. Holotype: IRSNB 9223 according to Parker, 1934, Monogr. Frogs Fam. Microhylidae: 66; subsequently reported as IRSNB 1.019 by Lang, 1990, Doc. Trav., Inst. R. Sci. Nat. Belg., 59: 10. Type locality: "Chaîne d l'Arfak, presqu'île du Vogelkop [Arfak Mountains, Vogelkop Peninsula] ..., dans une forêt située a environ 1,000 m. d'altitud", Papua (New Guinea), Indonesia.
Asterophrys bouwensi — Parker, 1934, Monogr. Frogs Fam. Microhylidae: 66.
Xenorhina bouwensi — Zweifel, 1972, Bull. Am. Mus. Nat. Hist., 148: 531.
English Names
Ocellated Snouted Frog (Frank and Ramus, 1995, Compl. Guide Scient. Common Names Amph. Rept. World: 93).
Distribution
Known from widely separate localities on the Vogelkop Peninsula and in the Star Mountains of eastern Papua (New Guinea), Indonesia.
Comment
Günther, 2003, Faun. Abh. Staatl. Mus. Tierkd., Dresden, 24: 213, provided a record for the Wondiwoi Mts. of western Papua, Indonesia. Menzies, 2006, Frogs New Guinea & Solomon Is.: 268, provided a brief account.
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