Description
Habitat
Ecology: This inhabitant of lowland hill
forest
is usually found on the upper surface of leaves between 1 and 3 m
above the ground
. Males call
only at night. This is presumably a direct developing species, like other species in the genus.[1]
List of Habitats
:1.6Forest - Subtropical/Tropical Moist Lowland
Taxonomy
- Domain:
Eukaryota
(
)
- Whittaker & Margulis,1978
- eukaryotes
- Kingdom:
Animalia
(
)
- Linnaeus, 1758
- animals
- Subkingdom:
Bilateria
(
)
- (Hatschek, 1888) Cavalier-Smith, 1983
- Branch:
Deuterostomia
(
)
- Grobben, 1908
- Infrakingdom:
Chordonia
(
)
- (Haeckel, 1874) Cavalier-Smith, 1998
- Phylum:
Chordata
(
)
- Bateson, 1885
- Chordates
- Subphylum:
Vertebrata
(
)
- Cuvier, 1812
- Vertebrates
- Infraphylum:
Gnathostomata
(
)
- Auct.
- Jawed Vertebrates
- Superclass:
Tetrapoda
(
)
- Goodrich, 1930
- Class:
Amphibia
(
)
- C. Linnaeus, 1758
- Amphibians
- Subclass:
Lissamphibia
(
)
- Haeckel, 1866
- Order:
Anura
(
)
- (Fischer Von Waldheim, 1813) Gray, 1825
- Suborder:
Neobatrachia
(
)
- Reig, 1958
- Superfamily:
Microhyloidea
(
)
- Family:
Microhylidae
(
)
- Günther, 1858 (1843)
- Subfamily:
Genyophryninae
(
)
- Genus:
Albericus
(
)
- Burton & Zweifel, 1995
- Specific name:
exclamitans
- Kraus and Allison, 2005
- Scientific name: - Albericus exclamitans Kraus and Allison, 2005
- Specific name:
exclamitans
- Kraus and Allison, 2005
- Genus:
Albericus
(
- Subfamily:
Genyophryninae
(
- Family:
Microhylidae
(
- Superfamily:
Microhyloidea
(
- Suborder:
Neobatrachia
(
- Order:
Anura
(
- Subclass:
Lissamphibia
(
- Class:
Amphibia
(
- Superclass:
Tetrapoda
(
- Infraphylum:
Gnathostomata
(
- Subphylum:
Vertebrata
(
- Phylum:
Chordata
(
- Infrakingdom:
Chordonia
(
- Branch:
Deuterostomia
(
- Subkingdom:
Bilateria
(
- Kingdom:
Animalia
(
Similar Species
Members of the genus Albericus
ZipcodeZoo has pages for 15 species and subspecies in this genus:
A. brunhildae · A. darlingtoni · A. exclamitans · A. fafniri · A. gudrunae · A. gunnari · A. laurini · A. rheaurum · A. rhenaurum · A. sanguinopictus · A. siegfriedi · A. swanhildae · A. tuberculus · A. valkuriarum · A. variegatus
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Further Reading
- Kraus, F. and Allison, A. 2005. New species of Albericus (Anura: Microhylidae) from eastern New Guinea. Copeia 2005: 312-319.
Notes
Contributors
- Allison, A. 2006. In IUCN 2008. 2008 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCNRedList.org. Downloaded July 18, 2008.
- Brands, S.J. (comp.) 1989-2006. Systema Naturae 2000. The Taxonomicon. Universal Taxonomic Services, Amsterdam, The Netherlands. Accessed October 11, 2006.
- Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Accessed February 29, 2008. http://www.gbif.org Mediated distribution data from provider.
Data Sources
Accessed through GBIF Data Portal February 29, 2008:
- Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum: Bishop Museum Natural History Specimen Data
Identifiers
- Biodiversity Heritage Library NamebankID: 4822432
- Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Serial Number (TSN): 685551
- IUCN ID: 61843
- Zipcode Zoo Species Identifier: 673054
Footnotes
- Allison, A. 2006. In IUCN 2008. 2008 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCNRedList.org. Downloaded July 18, 2008. [back]
