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(
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6)
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:
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R62819, Adult male, Chachuau Camp near Tulu 1 Village, Manus Island,
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, (
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,
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;
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a.s.l.) collected by S.J. Richards on
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.
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:
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10051,
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R62820, adult females, same location as
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, collected by S.J. Richards on
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;
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R62824
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females, Tingau Village,
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south-west of Lorengau, Manus Island (02 o
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, 147o
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a.s.l.), collected by C. Austin on
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;
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R62826 adult female, Natnewai Camp, Manus Island (
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,
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;
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a.s.l.) collected by A. Mack on
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.;
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R62827, adult female, Penchal Village, Rambutyo Island, Manus Province (02o
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, 147o
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a.s.l.), collected by C. Austin on
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;
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R62828
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males, Salami Village, Los Negros Island, Manus Province (02o
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, 147 o
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a.s.l.) collected by C. Austin on
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100524,
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R628213, adult males, Lorengau, Manus Island (
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,
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a.s.l.), collected by S. Richards on
<date id="FF8FF5A1FFD7FF819DB048C3FBE86A88" box="[982,1127,2000,2026]" pageId="6" pageNumber="47" value="2002-06-04">4 June 2002</date>
.
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<emphasis id="B9450F73FFD6FF809EF14A29FE966830" bold="true" box="[151,281,1338,1362]" pageId="7" pageNumber="48">FIGURE 3.</emphasis>
Plantar views of A.
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holotype (SAMA R62799) and B.
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holotype (SAMA R62819). Scale = 5 mm.
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A moderately large
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(males 32.0
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, females
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) distinguished from congeners in the Papuan region by a combination of very short legs (TL/SVL 0.460.50), small terminal discs on digits, reduced dorsal folds, a dark loreal stripe, and a biphasic advertisement call consisting of an introductory “rattle” followed by a single musical pulse.
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Description of
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.
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Adult male with vocal slits, calling when collected. Head longer than wide (HL/ HW 1.06), canthus rostralis straight, well defined; loreal region oblique, slightly concave; nares closer to snout than eye, oriented postero-laterally; snout rounded in lateral view, broadly rounded in dorsal view; tympanum moderately large (TYM/EYE 0.64), annulus low but distinct, obscured by curved supratympanic fold dorsally; vomerine teeth in two prominent clumps between and posterior to choanae; tongue oval, deeply bifid posteriorly. Snout minutely roughened; eyelids with numerous low tubercles and one large, rounded tubercle; skin finely granular dorsally and laterally; a series of low, longitudinal folds on dorsum, the most prominent being lyrate and starting behind each eye, converging towards the mid-dorsum at a point above the arms. A long dorso-lateral fold begins lateral to, and overlaps (by
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), the prominent pair of dorsal folds, terminating above groin; additional short folds between orbits, on mid-dorsum, and laterally. Anterior one third of throat granular, remainder of throat and chest smooth, abdomen granular posteriorly. Limbs short (TL/SV 0.48); relative lengths of fingers 3&gt;2&gt;1&gt;4; subarticular tubercles prominent, fingers unwebbed; tips of digits slightly wider than penultimate phalanx, with shallow circum-marginal grooves. Relative length of toes 4&gt;3&gt;5&gt;2&gt;1; subarticular tubercles prominent, heavily pigmented; toes with trace of basal webbing; tips of digits expanded with deep circum-marginal grooves; toe discs larger than finger discs (3FD/4TD 0.73).
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<emphasis id="B9450F73FFD9FF8F9EF14B2CFE946935" bold="true" box="[151,283,1087,1111]" pageId="8" pageNumber="49">FIGURE 4.</emphasis>
Thigh patterns of A.
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<emphasis id="B9450F73FFD9FF8F9D514B2CFC006935" bold="true" box="[823,911,1087,1111]" pageId="8" pageNumber="49">sp. nov.</emphasis>
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holotype (SAMA R62799), B.
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<emphasis id="B9450F73FFD9FF8F9A8A4B53FAB46935" box="[1260,1339,1088,1111]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="49">P. latro</emphasis>
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holotype (SAMA R62819) and C.
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<emphasis id="B9450F73FFD9FF8F9C614B71FD02691B" box="[519,653,1122,1145]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="49">P. papuensis</emphasis>
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showing distinct mottling of thighs of
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<paragraph id="8B8ED361FFD9FF8F9EA04BBEFEC46B4D" blockId="8.[151,1437,1197,1983]" pageId="8" pageNumber="49">Dorsally brown, paler creamy brown laterally with scattered darker brown patches; a narrow, pale brown mid-vertebral line from snout to vent diverges above vent and continues along dorsal surface of thigh and tibia, and posterior edge of tarsus. A broad dark brown loreal stripe extends from tip of snout, through eye and tympanum, terminating at a point above arm insertion. Loreal stripe forms sharp boundary with dorsal snout colouration along canthus rostralis. Patches of dark brown pigment form bars on lower lip, bars across arms and fingers, and faint dark bands across thighs and tibiae. Hidden surfaces of legs heavily and unevenly pigmented with dark brown, anterior of thighs and knees with large brown patches. A triangular patch of dark brown pigment encloses vent. Additional dark brown patches enclose short sections of dorso-lateral folds, including those in inter-orbital space, on mid-dorsum, and laterally. Ventrally cream, with dense brown stippling on throat.</paragraph>
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<emphasis id="B9450F73FFD9FF8F9EA0492EFDC36B35" bold="true" box="[198,588,1597,1623]" pageId="8" pageNumber="49">
Measurements of the
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:
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SV 38.3; TL 18.2 HW 15.5; HL 16.5; EN 4.1; IN 4.1; EYE 5.3; TYM 3.4; 4TD 1.1; 4TP 0.6; 3FD 0.8; 3FP 0.7; 1FD 0.75.
</paragraph>
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<emphasis id="B9450F73FFD9FF8F9EA0499EFECE6BC5" bold="true" box="[198,321,1677,1703]" pageId="8" pageNumber="49">Variation.</emphasis>
Variation in measurements and proportions of the
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are presented in
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. Males are 32.0
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, females
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SV. Dorsal colouration is rather uniform, all frogs being a shade of pale to dark brown. In several
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the intensity of dorsal and lateral pigmentation is variable, producing a mottled pattern. The dark loreal stripe and extremely short limbs are consistent features of the
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series. In some specimens the narrow dorsal folds are conspicuously paler than the background colour, but in others the dorsal colouration is uniform. Pale spots may be present along the upper and lower lips, and the intensity of pigmentation on the throat is variable. Two
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have the thin, pale mid-vertebral stripe exhibited by the
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.
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<emphasis id="B9450F73FFD8FF8E9EF149C5FE966B8C" bold="true" box="[151,281,1750,1774]" pageId="9" pageNumber="50">FIGURE 5.</emphasis>
A.
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<emphasis id="B9450F73FFD8FF8E9F2649C4FDD16B8C" box="[320,606,1751,1774]" italics="true" pageId="9" pageNumber="50">Platymantis admiraltiensis</emphasis>
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(SAMA R62802) and B.
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<emphasis id="B9450F73FFD8FF8E9A4749C5FBF86B8C" bold="true" box="[1057,1143,1750,1774]" pageId="9" pageNumber="50">sp. nov.</emphasis>
(UPNG 10052) in life.
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<emphasis id="B9450F73FFD8FF8E9EA04832FE366A59" bold="true" box="[198,441,1825,1851]" pageId="9" pageNumber="50">Advertisement call.</emphasis>
The vocalization of
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<emphasis id="B9450F73FFD8FF8E9CC84832FC8C6A58" box="[686,771,1825,1850]" italics="true" pageId="9" pageNumber="50">P. latro</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<emphasis id="B9450F73FFD8FF8E9D6D4832FCE66A59" bold="true" box="[779,873,1825,1851]" pageId="9" pageNumber="50">
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A276B208FFD8FF8E9D6D4832FCE66A59" box="[779,873,1825,1851]" pageId="9" pageNumber="50" rank="species">sp. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
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is normally a single biphasic note lasting about
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and normally consisting of a series of 1020 short, irregularly spaced pulses followed by one long, musical pulse. Inter-pulse interval of short pulses varies from 0.004
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s. Short pulses last 0.0027
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s and long pulses are 0.037
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s (
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). Energy in the short pulses is broadly distributed but energy in long pulses is concentrated in a narrow frequency band (Fig. 6). Notes are produced at approximately two-second intervals and are uttered singly or, occasionally, in couplets or triplets. The call structure of
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is similar to that of other species of the
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<emphasis id="B9450F73FFDBFF8D9F9C4FD3FC8C6DBB" box="[506,771,192,217]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="51">Platymantis papuensis</emphasis>
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group in the New
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region in that notes have an initial pulsed segment followed by an unpulsed terminal segment (e.g.
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). However the calls (= notes) differ dramatically from those of all morphologically similar species in the region (
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,
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</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="B9450F73FFDBFF8D9F234E24FE2D6C33" bold="true" box="[325,418,311,337]" pageId="10" pageNumber="51">sp. nov.</emphasis>
</taxonomicNameLabel>
,
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<emphasis id="B9450F73FFDBFF8D9FD64E2BFDBC6C33" box="[432,563,312,337]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="51">P. cryptotis</emphasis>
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,
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<emphasis id="B9450F73FFDBFF8D9C274E2BFD5D6C33" box="[577,722,312,337]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="51">P. papuensis</emphasis>
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,
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and
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) in that they are presented individually rather than in series, and individual notes are more than twice the length of notes produced by these species (
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vs &lt;
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;
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,
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,
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,
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Brown
<emphasis id="B9450F73FFDBFF8D9A6B4E9BFBCD6CC3" box="[1037,1090,392,417]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="51">et al</emphasis>
. 2006
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, Richards unpublished data). As a result the acoustic impression is of a harsh rattle followed by a musical ping, quite unlike the yapping or rattling sound produced by the other species. Advertisement call parameters are presented in
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and a call is illustrated and compared with the call of
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<emphasis id="B9450F73FFDBFF8D9D0E4D13FBA26F7B" box="[872,1069,512,537]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="51">P. admiraltiensis</emphasis>
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and
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<emphasis id="B9450F73FFDBFF8D9A034D13FB786F7B" box="[1125,1271,512,537]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="51">P. papuensis</emphasis>
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in Figure 6.
</paragraph>
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<emphasis id="B9450F73FFDBFF8D9EF14AACFE9668B5" bold="true" box="[151,281,1471,1495]" pageId="10" pageNumber="51">FIGURE 6.</emphasis>
Advertisement calls of A.
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<emphasis id="B9450F73FFDBFF8D9C264AD3FCEF68B5" box="[576,864,1472,1495]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="51">Platymantis admiraltiensis</emphasis>
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<taxonomicNameLabel id="A276B208FFDBFF8D9D0E4AACFC3068B5" box="[872,959,1471,1495]" pageId="10" pageNumber="51" rank="species">sp. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
</emphasis>
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(SAMA R62799), B.
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<emphasis id="B9450F73FFDBFF8D9B704AD3FA1368B5" box="[1302,1436,1472,1495]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="51">P. papuensis</emphasis>
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(recorded on Biak Island, the
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locality for this species), and C.
<emphasis id="B9450F73FFDBFF8D9D3D4AF1FC2B689B" box="[859,932,1506,1529]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="51">P. l a t ro</emphasis>
<emphasis id="B9450F73FFDBFF8D9DC84AF1FC736898" bold="true" box="[942,1020,1506,1530]" pageId="10" pageNumber="51">sp nov.</emphasis>
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(SAMA R62819) recorded at air temperatures of 28, 25.2 and 27o C respectively.
</paragraph>
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<emphasis id="B9450F73FFDBFF8D9EA04941FDDC6B0E" bold="true" box="[198,595,1618,1644]" pageId="10" pageNumber="51">Comparison with other species.</emphasis>
The size, general habitus, small finger and toe discs, dorsal folds, and biphasic note structure of the advertisement call of
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<emphasis id="B9450F73FFDBFF8D9C8A4969FCB06BF1" box="[748,831,1658,1683]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="51">P. latro</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
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<taxonomicNameLabel id="A276B208FFDBFF8D9D214969FC2B6BF6" box="[839,932,1658,1684]" pageId="10" pageNumber="51" rank="species">sp. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
</emphasis>
suggest affinities with the informal
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<emphasis id="B9450F73FFDBFF8D9B2C4969FF6F6BD9" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="51">P. papuensis</emphasis>
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complex. It differs from all other species in this group by its conspicuous dark loreal mask, extremely short legs (TL/SV = 0.5) and advertisement call structure (
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).
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<emphasis id="B9450F73FFDBFF8D9DDD49D9FB486B81" box="[955,1223,1738,1763]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="51">Platymantis adiastolus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
,
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<emphasis id="B9450F73FFDBFF8D9AB049D9FB6B6B81" box="[1238,1252,1738,1763]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="51">P</emphasis>
.
<emphasis id="B9450F73FFDBFF8D9A9249D9FA136B81" box="[1268,1436,1738,1763]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="51">admiraltiensis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<emphasis id="B9450F73FFDBFF8D9EF149E1FF7A6A6E" bold="true" box="[151,245,1778,1804]" pageId="10" pageNumber="51">
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A276B208FFDBFF8D9EF149E1FF7A6A6E" box="[151,245,1778,1804]" pageId="10" pageNumber="51" rank="species">sp. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
</emphasis>
,
<emphasis id="B9450F73FFDBFF8D9F6249E1FE0A6A69" box="[260,389,1778,1803]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="51">P. c r y p t o t i s</emphasis>
,
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<emphasis id="B9450F73FFDBFF8D9FFE49E1FDA56A69" box="[408,554,1778,1803]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="51">P. papuensis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
,
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<emphasis id="B9450F73FFDBFF8D9C5C49E1FD356A69" box="[570,698,1778,1803]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="51">P. schmidti</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
, and
<emphasis id="B9450F73FFDBFF8D9C9A49E1FCEA6A69" box="[764,869,1778,1803]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="51">P. w e b e r i</emphasis>
have advertisement calls consisting of a repetitive train of short notes consisting, in full sequences, of many notes (
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,
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,
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,
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Brown
<emphasis id="B9450F73FFDBFF8D9F5D4851FEFE6A39" box="[315,369,1858,1883]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="51">et al</emphasis>
. 2006
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) and having individual notes lasting less than
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. These calls contrast strikingly with the single-note calls of
<emphasis id="B9450F73FFDBFF8D9F974879FDCB6AE1" box="[497,580,1898,1923]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="51">P. l a t ro</emphasis>
<emphasis id="B9450F73FFDBFF8D9C344879FD3D6AE6" bold="true" box="[594,690,1898,1924]" pageId="10" pageNumber="51">sp. nov.</emphasis>
that last for
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(see Advertisement call above for a more detailed comparison of vocalisations). Two other
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<emphasis id="B9450F73FFDBFF8D9CBB4881FCE66AC9" box="[733,873,1938,1963]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="51">Platymantis</emphasis>
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in the New
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region,
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<emphasis id="B9450F73FFDBFF8D9AD64881FAC26AC9" box="[1200,1357,1938,1963]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="51">P. boulengeri</emphasis>
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and
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<emphasis id="B9450F73FFDBFF8D9BE04881FEA46AB1" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="51">P. rhipiphalcus</emphasis>
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, exhibit a conspicuously darkened loreal region.
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<emphasis id="B9450F73FFDBFF8D9D1548A9FB9F6AB1" box="[883,1040,1978,2003]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="51">P. boulengeri</emphasis>
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is a much larger species (to ~
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) with a very broad head (HW/SV 0.440.49 vs
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) and it and the smaller
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(females to
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) can be distinguished from
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<emphasis id="B9450F73FFDAFF8C9C984FD3FCDC6DBB" box="[766,851,192,217]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="52">P. latro</emphasis>
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by having a fan-shaped series of dorsal skin folds (absent in
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<emphasis id="B9450F73FFDAFF8C9F774FFBFEEB6C63" box="[273,356,232,257]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="52">P. latro</emphasis>
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).
</paragraph>
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<emphasis id="B9450F73FFDAFF8C9EF14970FE976B19" bold="true" box="[151,280,1635,1659]" pageId="11" pageNumber="52">FIGURE 7.</emphasis>
Map of Manus and surrounding islands showing locations discussed in the text.
</paragraph>
</caption>
<subSubSection id="C32B80EAFFDAFF8C9EA049BDFECA6B93" pageId="11" pageNumber="52" type="etymology">
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<emphasis id="B9450F73FFDAFF8C9EA049BDFED86BAA" bold="true" box="[198,343,1710,1736]" pageId="11" pageNumber="52">Etymology:</emphasis>
A noun in apposition from the Latin meaning robber, referring to the dark loreal face-mask of this species.
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
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<emphasis id="B9450F73FFDAFF8C9EA049EDFEE86A7A" bold="true" box="[198,359,1790,1816]" pageId="11" pageNumber="52">Distribution.</emphasis>
Presently known from Manus, Los Negros, Rambutyo and Pak Islands in the Admiralty Archipelago,
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(
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).
</paragraph>
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<emphasis id="B9450F73FFDAFF8C9EA0485DFE026A0A" bold="true" box="[198,397,1870,1896]" pageId="11" pageNumber="52">Natural history.</emphasis>
Males called from exposed or semi-exposed positions in forest litter, or from the base of grass tussocks in disturbed garden habitats, at night after heavy rain. No frogs were observed calling from elevated sites. This species occurred in micro-sympatry with
<taxonomicName id="4C31A8E2FFDAFF8C9D21488CFB836ADA" box="[839,1036,1951,1976]" class="Amphibia" family="Ceratobatrachidae" genus="Platymantis" kingdom="Animalia" order="Anura" pageId="11" pageNumber="52" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="admiraltiensis" status="sp. nov.">
<emphasis id="B9450F73FFDAFF8C9D21488CFB836ADA" box="[839,1036,1951,1976]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="52">P. admiraltiensis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<emphasis id="B9450F73FFDAFF8C9A72488DFBFD6ADA" bold="true" box="[1044,1138,1950,1976]" pageId="11" pageNumber="52">
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A276B208FFDAFF8C9A72488DFBFD6ADA" box="[1044,1138,1950,1976]" pageId="11" pageNumber="52" rank="species">sp. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
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, and calling males of the two species were frequently spaced less than
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apart. Like that species,
<emphasis id="B9450F73FFDAFF8C9A7948D4FBFE6A82" box="[1055,1137,1991,2016]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="52">P. l a t ro</emphasis>
<emphasis id="B9450F73FFDAFF8C9A1B48D5FB546A82" bold="true" box="[1149,1243,1990,2016]" pageId="11" pageNumber="52">sp. nov.</emphasis>
persists in large numbers in heavily degraded habitats, including grassy paddocks in the centre of Lorengau Town. Given its tolerance of habitat degradation and its wide distribution on Manus and surrounding islands we recommend that the conservation status of this species be listed as Least Concern using the criteria of the Global Amphibian Assessment.
</paragraph>
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