Cornufer custos is a frog in the family Ceratobatrachidae. Scientitsts know it exclusively from the type locality: Manus Island in Papua New Guinea.[2][1]

Cornufer custos
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Ceratobatrachidae
Genus: Cornufer
Species:
C. custos
Binomial name
Cornufer custos
(Richards, Oliver, and Brown, 2014)
Synonyms[2]
  • Platymantis custos Richards, Oliver, and Brown, 2014
  • ornufer (Aenigmanura) custos Brown, Siler, Richards, Diesmos, and Cannatella, 2015

Original description edit

  • Stephen J. Richards; P.M. Oliver; Rafe M. Brown (2014). D. Telnov (ed.). "A new scansorial species of Platymantis Günther, 1858 (Anura: Ceratobatrachidae) from Manus Island, Admiralty Archipelago, Papua New Guinea". Biodiversity, Biogeography and Nature Conservation in Wallacea and New Guinea. Entomological Society of Latvia/Pensoft: 123–134.

References edit

  1. ^ a b IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group (2020). "Cornufer custos". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 3.1. p. e.T82498195A152560059. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-3.RLTS.T82498195A152560059.en. 82498195. Retrieved February 12, 2023.
  2. ^ a b Frost, Darrel R. "Cornufur custos (Richards, Oliver, and Brown, 2014)". Amphibian Species of the World, an Online Reference. Version 6.0. American Museum of Natural History, New York. Retrieved February 12, 2023.