IRMNG - Nyctimystes Stejneger, 1916

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Nyctimystes Stejneger, 1916

IRMNG_ID

1194403 (urn:lsid:irmng.org:taxname:1194403)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Genus

Parent

Pelodryadidae Günther, 1858

Synonymised names

Asperohyla Hoser, 2020 · unaccepted

Magnummanibus Hoser, 2020 · unaccepted

Direct children (27)

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Species Nyctimystes avocalis Zweifel, 1958
Species Nyctimystes cheesmanae Tyler, 1964
Species Nyctimystes dayi (Günther, 1897)
Species Nyctimystes daymani Zweifel, 1958
Species Nyctimystes disrupta Tyler, 1963
Species Nyctimystes disruptus Tyler, 1963
Species Nyctimystes fluviatilis Zweifel, 1958
Species Nyctimystes foricula Tyler, 1963
Species Nyctimystes granti (Boulenger, 1914)
Species Nyctimystes gularis Parker, 1936
Species Nyctimystes humeralis (Boulenger, 1912)
Species Nyctimystes kubori Zweifel, 1958
Species Nyctimystes montanus (Peters & Doria, 1878)
Species Nyctimystes narinosus Zweifel, 1958
Species Nyctimystes obsoletus (Lönnberg, 1900)
Species Nyctimystes oktediensis Richards & Johnston, 1993
Species Nyctimystes papua (Boulenger, 1897)
Species Nyctimystes perimetri Zweifel, 1958
Species Nyctimystes persimilis Zweifel, 1958
Species Nyctimystes pulcher (Wandolleck, 1911)
Species Nyctimystes rueppelli (Boettger, 1895)
Species Nyctimystes semipalmatus Parker, 1936
Species Nyctimystes trachydermis Zweifel, 1983
Species Nyctimystes tyleri Zweifel, 1983
Species Nyctimystes zweifeli Tyler, 1967
Species Nyctimystes hosmeri Tyler, 1964 accepted as Nyctimystes dayi (Günther, 1897)
Species Nyctimystes vestigia Tyler, 1964 accepted as Nyctimystes dayi (Günther, 1897)

Environment

~~marine~~, ~~brackish~~

Fossil range

recent only

Original description

Proc. Biol. Soc. Washington, 29
page(s): 85 [details]

Taxonomic citation

IRMNG (2025). Nyctimystes Stejneger, 1916. Accessed at: https://www.irmng.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1194403 on 2026-06-07

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2006-09-20 22:00:00Z

created

Rees, Tony

2011-12-31 23:00:00Z

changed

Rees, Tony

2025-09-18 07:09:00Z

changed

Edkins, Keith

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Sources (10)

original description Proc. Biol. Soc. Washington, 29
page(s): 85 [details]

basis of record SN2000/Frost, 2004 [details]

basis of record Neave, S. A. and successors. (1939-2004). Nomenclator Zoologicus, vols. 1-10 online. [developed by uBio, hosted online at MBLWHOI Library]. Previously at http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus/ (URL no longer current). , available online at https://insecta.bio.spbu.ru/z/nomenclator_zoologicus_PDF.htm [details]

verified source for family Donnellan, S.C., Mahony, M.J., Esquerré, D., Brennan, I.G., Price, L.C., Lemmon, A.R., Lemmon, E.M., Günther, R., Monis, P., Bertozzi, T., Keogh, J.S., Shea, G.M. & Richards, S.J. (2025). Donnellan, S.C., Mahony, M.J., Esquerré, D., Brennan, I.G., Price, L.C., Lemmon, A.R., Lemmon, E.M., Günther, R., Monis, P., Bertozzi, T., Keogh, J.S., Shea, G.M. & Richards, S.J. 2025. Phylogenomics informs a generic revision of the Australo-Papuan treefrogs (Anura: Pelodryadidae). Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society. 204(2): zlaf015., available online at https://doi.org/10.1093/zoolinnean/zlaf015 [details]

name verified source Neave, S. A. and successors. (1939-2004). Nomenclator Zoologicus, vols. 1-10 online. [developed by uBio, hosted online at MBLWHOI Library]. Previously at http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus/ (URL no longer current). , available online at https://insecta.bio.spbu.ru/z/nomenclator_zoologicus_PDF.htm [details]

current name source CoL 2006 [details]

extant flag source SN2000/Frost, 2004 [details]

habitat flag source as per family [details]

original description (of Asperohyla Hoser, 2020) Hoser, R.T. (2020). For the first time ever! An overdue review and reclassification of the Australasian Tree Frogs (Amphibia: Anura: Pelodryadidae), including formal descriptions of 12 tribes, 11 subtribes, 34 genera, 26 subgenera, 62 species and 12 subspecies new to science. Australasian Journal of Herpetology. 44-46., available online at https://www.smuggled.com/Issues-44-46-combined.pdf [details]

original description (of Magnummanibus Hoser, 2020) Hoser, R.T. (2020). For the first time ever! An overdue review and reclassification of the Australasian Tree Frogs (Amphibia: Anura: Pelodryadidae), including formal descriptions of 12 tribes, 11 subtribes, 34 genera, 26 subgenera, 62 species and 12 subspecies new to science. Australasian Journal of Herpetology. 44-46., available online at https://www.smuggled.com/Issues-44-46-combined.pdf [details]