Cornufer mamusiorum

species of Amphibia

Cornufer mamusiorum is a frog. Scientists have seen it in exactly one place: the Nakanai Mountains in Papua New Guinea. People have seen it more than 1500 meters above sea level.[3][2][4][1]

Cornufer mamusiorum
LC (IUCN3.1Q)[1]
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Genus: Cornufer
Species:
C. mamusiorum
Binomial name
Cornufer mamusiorum
(Foufopoulos and Brown, 2004)
Synonyms[2]
  • Platymantis mamusiorum Foufopoulos and Brown, 2004
  • Cornufer mamusiorum Brown, Siler, Richards, Diesmos, and Cannatella, 2015

The adult male frog is about 27.4 to 30.7 mm long from nose to rear end.[3]

This frog lives in rainforests in the mountains.[3]

References

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  1. 1.0 1.1 IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group (2020). "Platymantis mamusiorum Allison and Kraus, 2001". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 3.1: e.T61867A151672919. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-3.RLTS.T61867A151672919.en. S2CID 241133447. 61867. Retrieved January 26, 2023.
  2. 2.0 2.1 Frost, Darrel R. "Cornufur mamusiorum (Foufopoulos and Brown, 2004)". Amphibian Species of the World, an Online Reference. Version 6.0. American Museum of Natural History, New York. Retrieved January 26, 2023.
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 Johannes Foufopoulus; Rafe M. Brown (2004). "New frog of the genus Platymantis (Amphibia; Anura; Ranidae) from New Britain and redescription of the poorly known Platymantis macrosceles". Copeia (Abstract and first page). 2004 (4): 825–841. doi:10.1643/CH-03-235R1. JSTOR 1448740. S2CID 84042287.
  4. "Cornufer mamusiorum (Foufopoulos and Brown, 2004)". AmphibiaWeb. University of California, Berkeley. Retrieved January 26, 2023.