Leiopelma auroraensis Worthy, 1987
NZOR Identifier: 9dba6673-4cf8-422b-992c-1df19602c42eStatus
- Preferred Name (NZOR Concept Id 3b3aaef1-4634-4bf6-9795-2db475c5e5c6)
Classification
- kingdom
- Animalia
- phylum
- Chordata
- subphylum
- Craniata
- superclass
- Gnathostomata
- class
- Amphibia
- superorder
- Salientia
- order
- Anura
- family
- Leiopelmatidae
- genus
- Leiopelma
- species
- Leiopelma auroraensis 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 to extinct, 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., Terrestrial
- Governing Code
- ICZN
- Is Recombination
- No
Taxon Concept
- NZOR Concept Id
- 3b3aaef1-4634-4bf6-9795-2db475c5e5c6
- According to
- NZIB (2012-) New Zealand Inventory of Biodiversity Name Based Concepts
- Has Parent
- Leiopelma (In use by NZOR)
- Preferred Name
- Leiopelma auroraensis Worthy, 1987 (In use by NZOR) }
Taxon Concept
- NZOR Concept Id
- 7d8867eb-744f-4dee-b4e6-ea0698998b46
- 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 auroraensis Worthy, 1987 }
No subordinate taxa
Application - has vernacular
- Full Name
- Aurora frog
- Name Id
- 4140f6e2-2e78-4885-9a56-102c39679826
- 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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