Leiopelma is a genus of New Zealand primitive frogs, belonging to the suborder Archaeobatrachia. It is the only genus in the monotypic family Leiopelmatidae...
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Hamilton's frog (redirect from Leiopelma hamiltoni)
The Hamilton's frog (Leiopelma hamiltoni) is a primitive frog native to New Zealand, one of only three extant species belonging to the family Leiopelmatidae...
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Hochstetter's frog (redirect from Leiopelma hochstetteri)
Hochstetter's frog or Hochstetter's New Zealand frog (Leiopelma hochstetteri) is a primitive frog native to New Zealand, one of only four extant species...
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Archey's frog (redirect from Leiopelma archeyi)
Archey's frog (Leiopelma archeyi) is an archaic species of frog endemic to the North Island of New Zealand. It is one of only three extant species belonging...
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Markham's frog (redirect from Leiopelma markhami)
Markham's frog (Leiopelma markhami) is one of three extinct New Zealand frog species, the others being the Aurora frog (Leiopelma auroraensis) and Waitomo...
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Maud Island frog (redirect from Leiopelma pakeka)
The Maud Island frog (Leiopelma pakeka) has been recently been synonymised with Hamilton's frog (Leiopelma hamiltoni) Leiopelma pakeka was a small terrestrial...
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through mtDNA comparisons, has been grouped into a clade with the genus "Leiopelma" creating a sister taxon to all modern anurans. The existence of the visible...
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Leiopelma auroraensis, known as the Aurora frog, is an extinct species of frog that was found in New Zealand. One subfossil of the Aurora frog has been...
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The Waitomo frog (Leiopelma waitomoensis) is an extinct species of the genus Leiopelma from New Zealand. The Waitomo frog's distribution was solely in...
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genus Leiopelma or are one of the introduced species, of which three are extant. Pepeketua is the eponymized Māori word. Members of the genus Leiopelma exhibit...
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Panbiogeographic tracks of the ratite birds, the southern beech Nothofagus, and the New Zealand frog Leiopelma...
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capacity of the river has been maximised. The native frogs, Leiopelma archeyi and Leiopelma hochstetteri, live near the valley. The Tapu-Coroglen Road...
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Family Leiopelmatidae – New Zealand primitive frogs, 3 species in genus Leiopelma. Family Ascaphidae – tailed frogs. Two species in genus Ascaphus. Sometimes...
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to present, 200–0 Ma PreꞒ Ꞓ O S D C P T J K Pg N Hochstetter's frog (Leiopelma hochstetteri) Scientific classification Domain: Eukaryota Kingdom: Animalia...
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trials in New Zealand simulating worst-case scenarios indicate that both Leiopelma archeyi (Archey's frog) and L. hochstetteri (Hochstetter's frog) can absorb...
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populations have heteromorphic sex chromosomes. The New Zealand frog, Leiopelma hochstetteri, uses a supernumerary sex chromosome. With zero of that chromosome...
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subfossils: the Aurora frog (Leiopelma auroraensis), Markham's frog (Leiopelma markhami), and the Waitomo frog (Leiopelma waitomoensis). In the 1990s,...
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Leiopelmatidae (Mivart, 1869) 1 New Zealand primitive frogs Hochstetters frog (Leiopelma hochstetteri) Mesobatrachia - six families, 21 genera, 168 species Family...
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Panbiogeographic tracks of the ratite birds, the southern beech Nothofagus, and the New Zealand frog Leiopelma...
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(2007) 21 Hamilton's frog (previously Maud Island frog) (pepeketua) (Leiopelma hamiltoni) (2006) ~100 spotted skink (Oligosoma kokowai) (2016) 200 New...
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bird on an island 3.2 km from the mainland, along with Hamilton's frog (Leiopelma hamiltoni), which can be killed by exposure to salt water, may seem puzzling...
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Another rare species is the Maud Island frog (Leiopelma pakeka), which was split from the Hamilton's frog (Leiopelma hamiltoni) in 1998 and is now seen as its...
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extinct species of frog were discovered. It was named the Aurora frog (Leiopelma auroraensis). List of caves in New Zealand Paul W. Williams, "A 230 ka...
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higher areas around Papakai weren't logged. The native frogs, Leiopelma archeyi and Leiopelma hochstetteri, live near the valley. Gentle Annie mine produced...
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(Prosthemadera novaeseelandiae) Kākā (Nestor meridionalis) Hochstetter's frog (Leiopelma hochstetteri) Copper skink (Cyclodina aenea) Forest gecko (Hoplodactylus...
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Turkey < 1,000 urbanisation over-grazing conifer planting road widening Leiopelma archeyi Archey's frog Amphibian Coromandel peninsula and Whareorino Forest...
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for her thesis titled "Water relations of the endemic New Zealand frogs Leiopelma archeyi, L. Hamiltoni and L. Hochstetteri". Prior to this she had attained...
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in von Hochstetter's honour. New Zealand's endemic Hochstetter's frog, Leiopelma hochstetteri, is named after Ferdinand. Several other species bear his...
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1987). "Palaeoecological information concerning members of the frog genus Leiopelma: Leiopelmatidae in New Zealand". Journal of the Royal Society of New Zealand...
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1987). "Palaeoecological information concerning members of the frog genus Leiopelma: Leiopelmatidae in New Zealand". Journal of the Royal Society of New Zealand...
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