| A
genus with over twenty species of small microhylid frogs
from New Guinea and northern parts of Australia.
Austrochaperina
Fry, 1912
(Type
= Austrochaperina robusta Fry,
1912) |
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| Austrochaperina
adamantina Zweifel, 2000
Distribution: Papua
New Guinea. |
Austrochaperina
adelphe (Zweifel, 1985)
Sphenophryne
adelphe Zweifel, 1985 |
Distribution: Australia. |
| Austrochaperina
aquilonia Zweifel, 2000
Distribution: Papua
New Guinea. |
| Austrochaperina
archboldi Zweifel, 2000
Distribution: Papua
New Guinea. |
Austrochaperina
basipalmata (van Kampen, 1906)
Chaperina
basipalmata Van Kampen, 1906
Chaperina quatuorlobata Wandolleck,
1911
Sphenophryne basipalmata (van Kampen,
1906) |
Distribution: Indonesia
and Papua
New Guinea. |
| Austrochaperina
blumi Zweifel, 2000
Distribution: Indonesia. |
Austrochaperina
brevipes (Boulenger, 1897)
Liophryne
brevipes Boulenger, 1897
Sphenophryne brevipes (Boulenger,
1897) |
Distribution: Papua
New Guinea. |
| Austrochaperina
derongo Zweifel, 2000
Distribution: Papua
New Guinea. |
Austrochaperina
fryi (Zweifel, 1962)
Austrochaperina
brevipes Fry, 1915
Sphenophryne fryi Zweifel, 1962 |
Distribution: Australia. |
Austrochaperina
gracilipes Fry, 1912
Sphenophryne
gracilipes (Fry, 1912) |
Distribution: Australia
and Papua
New Guinea. |
| Austrochaperina
guttata Zweifel, 2000
Distribution: Papua
New Guinea. |
Austrochaperina
hooglandi (Zweifel, 1967)
Sphenophryne
hooglandi Zweifel, 1967 |
Distribution: Papua
New Guinea. |
| Austrochaperina
kosarek Zweifel, 2000
Distribution: Indonesia. |
Austrochaperina
macrorhyncha (van Kampen, 1906)
Chaperina
macrorhyncha van Kampen, 1906
Chaperina punctata Van Kampen,
1913 |
Distribution: Indonesia
and Papua
New Guinea. |
Austrochaperina
mehelyi (Parker, 1934)
Chaperina
fusca Méhely, 1901
Sphenophryne fusca (Méhely,
1901)
Sphenophryne mehelyi Parker, 1934 |
Distribution: Papua
New Guinea. |
| Austrochaperina
novaebritanniae Zweifel, 2000
Distribution: Papua
New Guinea. |
Austrochaperina
palmipes (Zweifel, 1956)
Sphenophryne
palmipes Zweifel, 1956 |
Distribution: Papua
New Guinea. |
| Austrochaperina
parkeri Zweifel, 2000
Distribution: Papua
New Guinea. |
Austrochaperina
pluvialis (Zweifel, 1965)
Sphenophryne
pluvialis Zweifel, 1965 |
Distribution: Australia. |
Austrochaperina
polysticta (Méhelÿ, 1901)
Chaperina
polysticta Méhelÿ, 1901
Sphenophryne polysticta (Méhelÿ,
1901) |
Distribution: Papua
New Guinea. |
| Austrochaperina
rivularis Zweifel, 2000
Distribution: Papua
New Guinea. |
Austrochaperina
robusta Fry, 1912
Sphenophryne
robusta (Fry, 1912) |
Distribution: Australia. |
| Austrochaperina
septentrionalis Allison & Kraus,
2003
Distribution: Papua
New Guinea. |
| Austrochaperina
yelaensis Zweifel, 2000
Distribution: Papua
New Guinea. |
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| Literature |
| Allison,
A. & F. Kraus. 2003. A New Species of Austrochaperina
(Anura: Microhylidae) from Northern Papua New Guinea.
J. Herpetol., 37(4): 637-644. |
| Cogger,
H.G. 1983. Reptiles and Amphibians of Australia. AH &
AW Reed Pty Ltd, 660 pp. |
| Kuramoto,
M. & A. Allison. 1989. Karyotypes of Microhylid Frogs
of Papua New Guinea and Tehri Systematic Implications.
Herpetologica, 45(2): 250-259. |
| Mahony,
M., S.C. Donnellan & K. Aplin. 1992. Karyotypes of
Austraolo-Papuan Microhylid Frogs (Anura: Microhylidae).
Herpetologica, 48(2): 184-192. |
Parker, H.W. 1934. A Monograph of the Frogs of the family
Microhylidae. British Mus. Nat. Hist., London. |
| Zweifel,
R.G. 1962. A Systematic Review of the Microhylid Frogs
of Australia. Amer. Mus. Novit., 2113: 1-40. |
Zweifel, R.G. 1967. A new species of microhylid frog (genus
Sphenophryne) from New Guinea. Amer. Mus. Novitates,
2309: 1-6. |
Zweifel, R.G. 1985. Australian Frogs of the Family Microhylidae.
Bull. Amer. Mus. Nat. Hist., 182: 265-388. |
Zweifel, R.G. 2000. Partition of the Australopapuan microhylid
frog genus Sphenophryne with descriptions of
new species. Bull. Amer. Mus. Nat. Hist., 253: 1-130. |
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