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Cophixalus 
Cophixalus ornatus Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Amphibia Order: Anura Suborder: Neobatrachia Family: Microhylidae Subfamily: Genyophryninae Genus: Cophixalus
Boettger, 1892Species 41 species; See table.
Cophixalus (Rainforest Frogs or Nursery Frogs) is a genus of microhylid frogs. These are arboreal species with expanded toe-pads, endemic to Moluccan Islands, New Guinea and northeastern Queensland, Australia.
Species
Binomial Name and Author Common Name Cophixalus aenigma Hoskin, 2004 Thornton Rainforest Frog Cophixalus aimbensis Hiaso, 2002 Aimba Rainforest Frog Cophixalus ateles (Boulenger, 1898) Papua Rainforest Frog Cophixalus balbus Günther, 2003 Yapen Rainforest Frog Cophixalus bewaniensis Kraus and Allison, 2000 Menawa Rainforest Frog Cophixalus biroi (Méhely, 1901) Sattelberg Rainforest Frog Cophixalus bombiens Zweifel, 1985 Buzzing Rainforest Frog Cophixalus cheesmanae Parker, 1934 Kokoda Rainforest Frog Cophixalus concinnus Tyler, 1979 Rattling Rainforest Frog Cophixalus crepitans Zweifel, 1985 Rusty Rainforest Frog Cophixalus cryptotympanum Zweifel, 1956 Zweifel's Rainforest Frog Cophixalus daymani Zweifel, 1956 Dayman Rainforest Frog Cophixalus exiguus Zweifel and Parker, 1969 Cooktown Rainforest Frog Cophixalus hosmeri Zweifel, 1985 Clicking Rainforest Frog Cophixalus humicola Günther, 2006 Waira Rainforest Frog Cophixalus infacetus Zweifel, 1985 Chocolate Rainforest Frog Cophixalus kaindiensis Zweifel, 1979 Kaindi Rainforest Frog Cophixalus mcdonaldi Zweifel, 1985 Mcdonald's Rainforest Frog Cophixalus misimae Richards and Oliver, 2007 Misima Rainforest Frog Cophixalus montanus (Boettger, 1895) Mountain Rainforest Frog Cophixalus monticola Richards, Dennis, Trenerry, and Werren, 1994 Carbine Rainforest Frog Cophixalus neglectus Zweifel, 1962 Brown Rainforest Frog Cophixalus nubicola Zweifel, 1962 Michael Rainforest Frog Cophixalus ornatus (Fry, 1912) Ornate Rainforest Frog Cophixalus parkeri Loveridge, 1948 Parker's Rainforest Frog Cophixalus peninsularis Zweifel, 1985 Peninsula Rainforest Frog Cophixalus pipilans Zweifel, 1980 Sempi Rainforest Frog Cophixalus pulchellus Kraus and Allison, 2000 Pretty Rainforest Frog Cophixalus riparius Zweifel, 1962 Wilhelm Rainforest Frog Cophixalus saxatilis Zweifel and Parker, 1977 Black Mountain Rainforest Frog Cophixalus shellyi Zweifel, 1956 Shelly's Rainforest Frog Cophixalus sisyphus Kraus and Allison, 2006 Bree Rainforest Frog Cophixalus sphagnicola Zweifel and Allison, 1982 Morobe Rainforest Frog Cophixalus tagulensis Zweifel, 1963 Tagula Rainforest Frog Cophixalus tetzlaffi Günther, 2003 Bomberai Rainforest Frog Cophixalus timidus Kraus and Allison, 2006 Simpson Rainforest Frog Cophixalus tridactylus Günther, 2006 Wondiwoi Rainforest Frog Cophixalus variabilis Kraus and Allison, 2006 Pekopekowana Rainforest Frog Cophixalus verecundus Zweifel and Parker, 1989 Myola Rainforest Frog Cophixalus verrucosus (Boulenger, 1898) Moroke Rainforest Frog Cophixalus zweifeli Davies and McDonald, 1998 Cape Melville Rainforest Frog External links
- Frost, Darrel R. 2007. Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference. Version 5.1 (10 October, 2007). Cophixalus. Electronic Database accessible at http://research.amnh.org/herpetology/amphibia/index.php. American Museum of Natural History, New York, USA. (Accessed: June 13, 2008).
- AmphibiaWeb: Information on amphibian biology and conservation. [web application]. 2008. Berkeley, California: Cophixalus. AmphibiaWeb, available at http://amphibiaweb.org/. (Accessed: June 13, 2008).
- eol - Encyclopedia of Life taxon Cophixalus at http://www.eol.org.
- ITIS - Integrated Taxonomic Information System on-line database Taxon Cophixalus at http://www.itis.gov/index.html. (Accessed: June 13, 2008).
- GBIF - Global Biodiversity Information Facility Taxon Cophixalus at http://data.gbif.org/welcome.htm
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