Leiopelma markhami Worthy, 1987

NZOR Identifier: bdde63c4-144b-4115-a934-295af0647a37

Status

Preferred Name (NZOR Concept Id 2c97198e-49ca-4fa2-9d92-129283f0bc2a)

Classification

kingdom
Animalia
phylum
Chordata
subphylum
Craniata
superclass
Gnathostomata
class
Amphibia
superorder
Salientia
order
Anura
family
Leiopelmatidae
genus
Leiopelma
species
Leiopelma markhami Worthy, 1987

Providers

Biostatus

Geo Schema
Political Region
Geo Region
New Zealand
Biome
Terrestrial
Occurrence
Extinct
Origin
Endemic

Scientific Name

Authority
Worthy
Rank
species
Year
1987
Nomenclatural Comment
corrected biome. From Steve markham: Message: The correct biome for this taxon and other related extinct taxa (eg. L waitomoensis) is terrestrial. This is because the specimens I identified as Leiopelma gamma type in 1971 were recovered from Holocene terrestrial cave deposits. As well, extant Leiopelma spp are terrestrial in habit., corrected to extinct, Terrestrial
Governing Code
ICZN
Is Recombination
No

Taxon Concept

NZOR Concept Id
2c97198e-49ca-4fa2-9d92-129283f0bc2a
According to
NZIB (2012-) New Zealand Inventory of Biodiversity Name Based Concepts
Has Parent
Leiopelma (In use by NZOR)
Preferred Name
Leiopelma markhami Worthy, 1987 (In use by NZOR) }

Taxon Concept

NZOR Concept Id
fb145fbe-d91f-4989-922c-eda5509ae8cb
According to
NZIB (2012-) New Zealand Inventory of Biodiversity Name Based Concepts
Has Parent
Leiopelma
Preferred Name
Leiopelma markhami Worthy, 1987 }

Taxon Concept

NZOR Concept Id
2d41304d-15d5-4c3a-a462-5e23f531e6ba
According to
Compiled by Bell, B.D., King, C.M.; Roberts, C.D.; Bell, B.D.; Fordyce, R.E.; Nicol, R.S.; Worthy, T.H.; Paulin, C.D.; Hitchmough, R.A.; Keyes, I.W.; Baker, A.N.; Stewart, A.L.; Hiller, N.; McDowall, R.M.; Holdaway, R.N.; McPhee, R.P.; Schwarzhans, W.W.; Tennyson, A.J.D.; Rust, R.; Macadie, I. 24: Phylum CHORDATA: lancelets, fishes, amphibians, reptiles, birds, mammals, New Zealand living and fossil amphibians. In: New Zealand Inventory of Biodiversity Volume 1.
Preferred Name
Leiopelma markhami Worthy, 1987 }

No subordinate taxa

Application - has vernacular

Full Name
Markham's frog
Name Id
6671fc49-b235-4bd9-b2d9-84f865f1dd11
According To
Compiled by Bell, B.D., King, C.M.; Roberts, C.D.; Bell, B.D.; Fordyce, R.E.; Nicol, R.S.; Worthy, T.H.; Paulin, C.D.; Hitchmough, R.A.; Keyes, I.W.; Baker, A.N.; Stewart, A.L.; Hiller, N.; McDowall, R.M.; Holdaway, R.N.; McPhee, R.P.; Schwarzhans, W.W.; Tennyson, A.J.D.; Rust, R.; Macadie, I. 24: Phylum CHORDATA: lancelets, fishes, amphibians, reptiles, birds, mammals, New Zealand living and fossil amphibians. In: New Zealand Inventory of Biodiversity Volume 1.

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