List of endemic amphibians of Papua New Guinea
This is a list of the endemic amphibian species recorded in Papua New Guinea.[1]
Species
- Cornufer adiastolus
- Cornufer admiraltiensis, Admiralty Wrinkled Ground Frog
- Cornufer akarithymus, Pomugu Wrinkled Ground Frog
- Cornufer boulengeri, Boulenger's Wrinkled Ground Frog
- Cornufer citrinospilus
- Cornufer elegans
- Cornufer exedrus
- Cornufer gigas
- Cornufer gilliardi, Gilliard's Wrinkled Ground Frog
- Cornufer latro, Manus Wrinkled Ground Frog
- Cornufer macrosceles, Ti Wrinkled Ground Frog
- Cornufer magnus, Kavieng Wrinkled Ground Frog
- Cornufer malukuna
- Cornufer mamusiorum, Mamusi Wrinkled Ground Frog
- Cornufer mediodiscus
- Cornufer minutus
- Cornufer montanus
- Cornufer nakanaiorum, Nakanai Wrinkled Ground Frog
- Cornufer nexipus, Baining Wrinkled Ground Frog
- Cornufer schmidti, Schmidt's Wrinkled Ground Frog
- Cornufer sulcatus
- Cornufer vogti
- Platymantis browni, Brown's Wrinkled Ground Frog
- Platymantis bufonulus
- Platymantis caesiops
- Platymantis macrops, Aresi Wrinkled Ground Frog
- Platymantis manus
- Platymantis mimicus, Numundo Wrinkled Ground Frog
- Platymantis myersi, Myers' Wrinkled Ground Frog
- Platymantis parkeri, Parker's Wrinkled Ground Frog
- Litoria albolabris, Wandolleck's White-lipped Tree Frog
- Litoria auae
- Litoria becki, Beck's Tree Frog
- Litoria bibonius
- Litoria bulmeri, Bulmer's Tree Frog
- Litoria callista
- Litoria chloristona
- Litoria chrisdahli
- Litoria contrastens, Barabuna Tree Frog
- Litoria darlingtoni, Darlington's Madang Tree Frog
- Litoria dorsalis, Dwarf Rocket Frog
- Litoria dorsivena, Eastern Mountains Tree Frog
- Litoria eschata
- Litoria exophthalmia
- Litoria flavescens
- Litoria graminea, Northern New Guinea Tree Frog
- Litoria hilli
- Litoria hunti
- Litoria impura, Southern New Guinea Tree Frog
- Litoria jeudii
- Litoria kumae
- Litoria leucova, West Sepik Tree Frog
- Litoria lodesdema
- Litoria louisiadensis, Rossell Tree Frog
- Litoria majikthise
- Litoria multiplica, Kassam Tree Frog
- Litoria nullicedens
- Litoria oenicolen, Trauna Tree Frog
- Litoria ollauro
- Litoria pallidofemora
- Litoria pronimia
- Litoria prora, Efogi Tree Frog
- Litoria robinsonae
- Litoria rubrops
- Litoria sauroni
- Litoria singadanae
- Litoria spartacus
- Litoria spinifera, Spiny Tree Frog
- Litoria timida, Menemsorae Tree Frog
- Litoria vocivincens, Brown River Tree Frog
- Nyctimystes avocalis, Loud Big-eyed Tree Frog
- Nyctimystes bivocalis
- Nyctimystes calcaratus
- Nyctimystes cheesmani, Cheesman's Big-eyed Tree Frog
- Nyctimystes cryptochrysos
- Nyctimystes daymani, Dayman Big-eyed Tree Frog
- Nyctimystes disruptus, Madang Big-eyed Tree Frog
- Nyctimystes eucavatus
- Nyctimystes foricula, Kaironk Big-eyed Tree Frog
- Nyctimystes gularis, Mondo Big-eyed Tree Frog
- Nyctimystes intercastellus
- Nyctimystes kubori, Sandy Big-eyed Tree Frog
- Nyctimystes kuduki
- Nyctimystes latratus
- Nyctimystes myolae
- Nyctimystes narinosus, Common Big-eyed Tree Frog
- Nyctimystes obsoletus, Simbang Big-eyed Tree Frog
- Nyctimystes ocreptus
- Nyctimystes papua, Papua Big-eyed Tree Frog
- Nyctimystes perimetri, Archipelago Big-eyed Tree Frog
- Nyctimystes persimilis, Mine Big-eyed Tree Frog
- Nyctimystes semipalmatus, Kokoda Big-eyed Tree Frog
- Nyctimystes trachydermis, Morobe Big-eyed Tree Frog
- Nyctimystes traunae
- Nyctimystes tyleri
- Nyctimystes zweifeli, Zweifel's Big-eyed Treefrog
- Aphantophryne minuta, Myola New Guinea Frog
- Aphantophryne pansa, Scratchley New Guinea Frog
- Aphantophryne sabini, Guest House New Guinea Frog
- Asterophrys leucopus, Stolle New Guinea Bush Frog
- Austrochaperina adamantina, Nibo Land Frog
- Austrochaperina alexanderi, Alexander's Land Frog
- Austrochaperina aquilonia, Somoro Land Frog
- Austrochaperina archboldi, Archbold's Land Frog
- Austrochaperina brevipes, Victoria Land Frog
- Austrochaperina guttata, Spotted Land Frog
- Austrochaperina hooglandi, Hoogland's Land Frog
- Austrochaperina laurae, Laura's Land Frog
- Austrochaperina mehelyi, Mehely's Land Frog
- Austrochaperina novaebritanniae, New Britain Land Frog
- Austrochaperina palmipes, Dayman Land Frog
- Austrochaperina parkeri, Parker's Land Frog
- Austrochaperina polysticta, Morobe Land Frog
- Austrochaperina rivularis, Finalbin Land Frog
- Austrochaperina septentrionalis, Northern Land Frog
- Austrochaperina yelaensis, Yela Land Frog
- Barygenys apodasta
- Barygenys atra, Gunther's Papua Frog
- Barygenys cheesmanae, Cheesman's Papua Frog
- Barygenys exsul, Zwefel's Papua Frog
- Barygenys flavigularis, Yellow-throated Papua Frog
- Barygenys maculata, Spotted Papua Frog
- Barygenys nana, Highland Papua Frog
- Barygenys parvula, Madang Papua Frog
- Barygenys resima
- Callulops comptus, Ornate Callulops Frog
- Callulops doriae, Doria's Callulops Frog
- Callulops eremnosphax
- Callulops glandulosus, Warty Callulops Frog
- Callulops humicola, Kotuni Callulops Frog
- Callulops marmoratus, Marbled Callulops Frog
- Callulops mediodiscus
- Callulops microtis
- Callulops omnistriatus
- Callulops robustus, Robust Callulops Frog
- Callulops sagittatus, Binnie Callulops Frog
- Callulops stictogaster, Irumbofoie Callulops Frog
- Callulops wilhelmanus, Wilhelm Callulops Frog
- Choerophryne allisoni, Allison's Mountain Frog
- Choerophryne alpestris
- Choerophryne bickfordi
- Choerophryne brevicrus
- Choerophryne brunhildae, Adelbert Rainforest Frog
- Choerophryne bryonopsis
- Choerophryne burtoni, Burton's Mountain Frog
- Choerophryne darlingtoni, Darlington's Rainforest Frog
- Choerophryne epirrhina
- Choerophryne exclamitans
- Choerophryne fafniri, Mid-montane Rainforest Frog
- Choerophryne gracilirostris
- Choerophryne grylloides
- Choerophryne gudrunae, Kowat Rainforest Frog
- Choerophryne gunnari, Gunnar's Rainforest Frog
- Choerophryne longirostris, Menawa Mountain Frog
- Choerophryne murrita
- Choerophryne pandanicola
- Choerophryne rhenaurum, Moiyok Rainforest Frog
- Choerophryne rostellifer, Torricelli Mountain Frog
- Choerophryne sanguinopicta, Mount Simpson Rainforest Frog
- Choerophryne siegfriedi, Siegfried's Rainforest Frog
- Choerophryne swanhildae, Southern Highlands Rainforest Frog
- Choerophryne tubercula, Warty Rainforest Frog
- Choerophryne valkuriarum, Hidden Valley Rainforest Frog
- Cophixalus albolineatus
- Cophixalus amabilis
- Cophixalus ateles, Papua Rainforest Frog
- Cophixalus bewaniensis, Menawa Rainforest Frog
- Cophixalus caverniphilus
- Cophixalus cheesmanae, Kokoda Rainforest Frog
- Cophixalus clapporum
- Cophixalus cryptotympanum, Zweifel's Rainforest Frog
- Cophixalus cupricarenus
- Cophixalus daymani, Dayman Rainforest Frog
- Cophixalus desticans
- Cophixalus interruptus
- Cophixalus iovaorum
- Cophixalus kaindiensis, Kaindi Rainforest Frog
- Cophixalus kethuk
- Cophixalus linnaeus
- Cophixalus melanops
- Cophixalus misimae, Misima Rainforest Frog
- Cophixalus nexipus
- Cophixalus nubicola, Michael Rainforest Frog
- Cophixalus parkeri, Parker's Rainforest Frog
- Cophixalus phaeobalius
- Cophixalus pipilans, Sempi Rainforest Frog
- Cophixalus pulchellus, Pretty Rainforest Frog
- Cophixalus riparius, Wilhelm Rainforest Frog
- Cophixalus shellyi, Shelly's Rainforest Frog
- Cophixalus sphagnicola, Morobe Rainforest Frog
- Cophixalus tagulensis, Tagula Rainforest Frog
- Cophixalus tenuidactylus
- Cophixalus timidus, Simpson Rainforest Frog
- Cophixalus tomaiodactylus
- Cophixalus variabilis, Pekopekowana Rainforest Frog
- Cophixalus verecundus, Myola Rainforest Frog
- Cophixalus verrucosus, Oroke Rainforest Frog
- Cophixalus viridis, Green Rainforest Frog
- Cophixalus wempi
- Copiula annanoreenae, Anna Noreen's Mehely Frog
- Copiula fistulans, Lae Mehely Frog
- Copiula lennarti, Lennart's Mehely Frog
- Copiula minor, Milne Bay Mehely Frog
- Copiula oxyrhina, Misima Mehely Frog
- Genyophryne thomsoni, Thomson's Toothless Frog
- Hylophorbus atrifasciatus
- Hylophorbus infulata
- Hylophorbus proekes, Richard's Mawatta Frog
- Hylophorbus rainerguentheri, Huon Mawatta Frog
- Hylophorbus richardsi
- Hylophorbus sigridae, Sigrid's Mawatta Frog
- Liophryne allisoni, Morobe Land Frog
- Liophryne dentata, Alotau Land Frog
- Liophryne magnitympanum
- Liophryne miniafia
- Liophryne rhododactyla, Owen Stanley Land Frog
- Liophryne rubra, Ruddy Land Frog
- Liophryne similis, Myola Land Frog
- Mantophryne axanthogaster
- Mantophryne insignis
- Mantophryne louisiadensis, Louisiade Archipelago Frog
- Mantophryne menziesi, Iarowari School Frog
- Metamagnusia slateri, Slater's Callulops Frog
- Oreophryne albomaculata, Speckled Cross Frog
- Oreophryne ampelos
- Oreophryne anamiatoi
- Oreophryne anser
- Oreophryne anthonyi, Anthony's Cross Frog
- Oreophryne aurora
- Oreophryne banshee
- Oreophryne brachypus, Gazelle Cross Frog
- Oreophryne brunnea
- Oreophryne cameroni
- Oreophryne curator, Minder's Cross Frog
- Oreophryne equus
- Oreophryne ezra
- Oreophryne flavomaculata
- Oreophryne gagneorum
- Oreophryne geislerorum, Madang Cross Frog
- Oreophryne geminus, Twin Cross Frog
- Oreophryne graminus
- Oreophryne hypsiops, Sempi Cross Frog
- Oreophryne inornata, Dull Cross Frog
- Oreophryne insulana, Goodenough Cross Frog
- Oreophryne kampeni, Moroka Cross Frog
- Oreophryne lemur
- Oreophryne loriae, Port Moresby Cross Frog
- Oreophryne matawan
- Oreophryne meliades
- Oreophryne notata, Ialibu Cross Frog
- Oreophryne oviprotector
- Oreophryne parkopanorum
- Oreophryne penelopeia
- Oreophryne philosylleptoris
- Oreophryne phoebe
- Oreophryne picticrus
- Oreophryne pseudunicolor
- Oreophryne streiffeleri
- Oreophryne terrestris, Terrestrial Cross Frog
- Oreophryne wolterstorffi, Wolterstorff's Cross Frog
- Oxydactyla alpestris, Gomgale Land Frog
- Oxydactyla coggeri, Kaironk Land Frog
- Oxydactyla crassa, Papua Land Frog
- Oxydactyla stenodactyla, Piunde-Aunde Land Frog
- Paedophryne amauensis
- Paedophryne dekot
- Paedophryne kathismaphlox
- Paedophryne oyatabu
- Paedophryne swiftorum
- Paedophryne verrucosa
- Xenorhina arboricola
- Xenorhina brachyrhyncha
- Xenorhina fuscigula, Kaironk Fanged Frog
- Xenorhina huon, Morobe Fanged Frog
- Xenorhina mehelyi, Mehely's Fanged Frog
- Xenorhina subcrocea, Lae Fanged Frog
- Xenorhina tillacki, Tillack's Snouted Frog
- Xenorhina tumulus, Madang Fanged Frog
- Xenorhina zweifeli, Zweifel's Fanged Frog
- Mixophyes hihihorlo, Namosado Barred Frog
- Papurana milneana, Milne Bay Frog
- Papurana supragrisea, Papua Gray Frog
- Papurana waliesa
See also
- Fauna of New Guinea
- List of endemic reptiles of Papua New Guinea
- List of endemic fish of Papua New Guinea
- List of birds of Papua New Guinea
- List of butterflies of Papua New Guinea
- List of mammals of Papua New Guinea
References
- ^ Living National Treasure. Papua New Guinea Endemic Amphibians Checklist, from AmphibiaWeb, 28 October 2018.