Kallistobatrachus iris

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Anura 

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Kingdom: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: ParaHoxozoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Superphylum: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Cladus: Olfactores
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Megaclassis: Osteichthyes
Cladus: Sarcopterygii
Cladus: Rhipidistia
Cladus: Tetrapodomorpha
Cladus: Eotetrapodiformes
Cladus: Elpistostegalia
Superclassis: Tetrapoda
Cladus: Batrachomorpha
Classis: Amphibia
Subclassis: Lissamphibia
Superordo: Batrachia
Cladus: Salientia
Ordo: Anura

Familia: Pelodryadidae
Genus: Kallistobatrachus
Species:

Name

Kallistobatrachus iris (Tyler, 1962)

Type locality: "Bamna, near Nondugl (Lat. 5° 49´ S; Long. 144° 44´ E) at 6,500 feet", Western Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea.

Holotype: BM 1961.1206.

Synonyms

  • Hyla iris Tyler, 1962
  • Litoria irisTyler, 1971

References

  • Tyler, 1962, Rec. S. Aust. Mus., 14: 253.
  • Tyler, 1971, Univ. Kansas Publ. Mus. Nat. Hist., 19: 353.
  • 2007 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species IUCN: Kallistobatrachus iris  (Least Concern) Downloaded on 27 April 2008.

Vernacular names

  • English: Western Highland Treefrog