極光滑跖蟾
两栖动物物种
極光滑跖蟾(學名:Leiopelma auroraensis),為滑跖蟾屬的一個種,是在新西蘭發現的一種已滅絕的青蛙。[1]在新西蘭菲奧德蘭的極光洞中發現了該蛙的一塊亞化石。從口鼻部到排氣口的距離約為60毫米。它因其發現地極光洞而得名。[3]同樣發現於新西蘭的其他已滅絕同屬青蛙分別是馬氏滑跖蟾和懷托摩滑跖蟾。[4][5]極光蛙可能是從分布更廣泛的馬卡姆滑跖蟾進化而來的。[4]
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科學分類 ![]() | |
界: | 動物界 Animalia |
門: | 脊索動物門 Chordata |
綱: | 兩棲綱 Amphibia |
目: | 無尾目 Anura |
科: | 滑蹠蟾科 Leiopelmatidae |
屬: | 滑跖蟾屬 Leiopelma |
種: | †極光滑跖蟾 L. auroraensis
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二名法 | |
†Leiopelma auroraensis |
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編輯參考資料
編輯- ^ 1.0 1.1 Burns, Rhys J.; Bell, Ben D.; Haigh, Amanda; Bishop, Phillip J.; Easton, Luke; Wren, Sally; Germano, Jennifer. Conservation status of New Zealand amphibians, 2017 (PDF). Wellington, New Zealand: Department of Conservation. August 2018: 5 [2023-06-29]. ISBN 9781988514680. OCLC 1052880982. (原始內容存檔 (PDF)於2023-06-29).
- ^ Aurora Frog, Leiopelma auroraensis Worthy, 1987; holotype. Collections Online. Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa. [27 January 2015]. (原始內容存檔於2015-01-22).
- ^ Worthy, Trevor H. Osteology of Leiopelma (Amphibia: Leiopelmatidae) and descriptions of three new subfossil Leiopelma species. Journal of the Royal Society of New Zealand. 1987, 17 (3): 201–251. doi:10.1080/03036758.1987.10418160.
- ^ 4.0 4.1 Worthy, Trevor H. Palaeoecological information concerning members of the frog genus Leiopelma: Leiopelmatidae in New Zealand. Journal of the Royal Society of New Zealand. 1987, 17 (4): 409–420. doi:10.1080/03036758.1987.10426482 .
- ^ Nadia Webster. Native frog captive husbandry manual (PDF). Department of Conservation. 2004 [29 January 2015]. (原始內容 (PDF)存檔於2016-03-04).