Platymantis parkeri (Brown, 1965)
Cornufer parkeri parkeri Brown, 1965, Breviora, 218: 3. Holotype: MCZ 36923, by original designation. Type locality: "Kunua area, Bougainville Island, Solomon Islands".
Cornufer parkeri bukanensis Brown, 1965, Breviora, 218: 2. Holotype: MCZ 35777, by original designation. Type locality: "lowland forest at south end of Buka Island, Solomon Islands".
Platymantis parkeri bukanensis — Zweifel, 1967, Copeia, 1967: 120. By reference to Brown, 1965, Breviora, 218: 2-3.
Platymantis parkeri parkeri — Zweifel, 1967, Copeia, 1967: 120. By implication.
English Names
Parker's Wrinkled Ground Frog (Frank and Ramus, 1995, Compl. Guide Scient. Common Names Amph. Rept. World: 105).
Distribution
Northern Bougainville and Buka Islands, North Solomon Province, Papua New Guinea (Solomon Islands), below 100 m elevation.
Comment
Menzies, 2006, Frogs New Guinea & Solomon Is.: 99, provided a brief account. See photograph, map, description of geographic range and habitat, and conservation status in Stuart, Hoffmann, Chanson, Cox, Berridge, Ramani, and Young, 2008, Threatened Amph. World: 497.
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