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Cophixalus hinchinbrookensis Hoskin, 2012
Cophixalus hinchinbrookensis Hoskin, 2012, Zootaxa, 3271: 10. Holotype: QM J44166, by original designation. Type locality: "upper Gayundah C[ree]k, Hinchinbrook Island (18° 22′ S, 146° 15′ E, elevation 850 m), north-east Queensland", Australia.
Asterophrys hinchinbrookensis — Dubois, Ohler, and Pyron, 2021, Megataxa, 5: 479, by implication.
English Names
Hinchinbrook Island Nursery-frog (original publication).
Distribution
Restricted to Hinchinbrook Island, off the coast of northeastern Queensland, Australia, at elevation above 300 m.
Geographic Occurrence
Natural resident: Australia
Endemic to the political unit: Australia
Comment
Confused with Cophixalus ornatus prior to a study of its molecular and morphological geographic variation, and forming the sister taxon of Cophixalus australis, according to the original publication. Cutajar, Portway, Gillard, and Rowley, 2022, Tech. Rep. Aust. Mus. Online, 36: 9, provided a polygon distribution map.
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