''Cornufer'' is a genus of

frog A frog is any member of a diverse and largely Carnivore, carnivorous group of short-bodied, tailless amphibians composing the order (biology), order Anura (ανοὐρά, literally ''without tail'' in Ancient Greek). The oldest fossil "proto-f ...

s in the family

Ceratobatrachidae The Ceratobatrachidae are a family of frogs found in the Malay Peninsula, Borneo, the Philippines, Palau, Fiji, New Guinea, and the Admiralty, Bismarck, and Solomon Islands. Taxonomy Ceratobatrachidae was formerly treated as a subfamily (i.e ...

. It has been greatly expanded by Brown, et al. (2015) to include most

Australasia Australasia is a region that comprises Australia, New Zealand and some neighbouring islands in the Pacific Ocean. The term is used in a number of different contexts, including geopolitically, physiogeographically, philologically, and ecologica ...

n frogs in the family

. Species are found in

Melanesia Melanesia (, ) is a subregion of Oceania in the southwestern Pacific Ocean. It extends from Indonesia's New Guinea in the west to Fiji in the east, and includes the Arafura Sea. The region includes the four independent countries of Fiji, Va ...

and

Polynesia Polynesia () "many" and νῆσος () "island"), to, Polinisia; mi, Porinihia; haw, Polenekia; fj, Polinisia; sm, Polenisia; rar, Porinetia; ty, Pōrīnetia; tvl, Polenisia; tkl, Polenihia (, ) is a subregion of Oceania, made up of ...

— in

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New Guinea New Guinea (; Hiri Motu Hiri Motu, also known as Police Motu, Pidgin Motu, or just Hiri, is a language of Papua New Guinea, which is spoken in surrounding areas of Port Moresby (Capital of Papua New Guinea). It is a simplified version of ...

, and in the

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, Bismarck, and

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Species

There are currently at least 50 extant species in this genus. * ''

Cornufer acrochordus ''Cornufer acrochordus'', also known as the Bougainville wrinkled ground frog, is a species of frog in the family Ceratobatrachidae. It is endemic to the Solomon Islands archipelago and occurs on Bougainville (Papua New Guinea), Choiseul, and S ...

'' (Brown, 1965) * '' Cornufer aculeodactylus'' (Brown, 1952) * ''

Cornufer adiastolus ''Cornufer adiastolus'' is a species of frog in the family Ceratobatrachidae, endemic to New Britain Island in Papua New Guinea Papua New Guinea (abbreviated PNG; , ; tpi, Papua Niugini; ho, Papua Niu Gini), officially the Independent ...

'' (Brown, Richards, Sukumaran, and Foufopoulos, 2006) * ''

Cornufer admiraltiensis ''Cornufer admiraltiensis'' is a species of frog in the family Ceratobatrachidae. It is endemic to Papua New Guinea Papua New Guinea (abbreviated PNG; , ; tpi, Papua Niugini; ho, Papua Niu Gini), officially the Independent State of Pap ...

'' (Richards, Mack & Austin, 2007) * ''

Cornufer akarithymus ''Cornufer akarithymus'' is a species of frog in the family Ceratobatrachidae. It is endemic to Papua New Guinea, on New Britain Island. It has been observed in three mountain ranges: Whiteman, Nakanai, and Baining. Its natural habitat is subtr ...

'' (Brown & Tyler, 1968) * ''

Cornufer batantae ''Cornufer batantae'' is a species of frog in the family Ceratobatrachidae. It is endemic to West Papua, Indonesia, and is known from two islands near the New Guinean mainland, Batanta and Waigeo. There are also unconfirmed records from Yapen an ...

'' (Zweifel, 1969) * '' Cornufer bimaculatus'' (Günther, 1999) * '' Cornufer boulengeri'' (Boettger, 1892) * '' Cornufer browni'' (Allison & Kraus, 2001) * '' Cornufer bufoniformis'' (Boulenger, 1884) * ''

Cornufer bufonulus ''Cornufer bufonulus'' is a species of frog in the family Ceratobatrachidae. It is endemic to the Nakanai Mountains on New Britain Island in Papua New Guinea. This frog burrows into the leaf litter Plant litter (also leaf litter, tree litter, ...

'' (Kraus and Allison, 2007) * ''

Cornufer caesiops ''Cornufer caesiops'' is a species of frog in the family Ceratobatrachidae. It is endemic to the Nakanai Mountains on New Britain Island in Papua New Guinea Papua New Guinea (abbreviated PNG; , ; tpi, Papua Niugini; ho, Papua Niu Gini) ...

'' (Kraus and Allison, 2009) * ''

Cornufer cheesmanae ''Cornufer cheesmanae'' is a species of frog in the family Ceratobatrachidae. It is endemic to New Guinea and found in the Cyclops Mountains ( Papua, Indonesia) and Bewani Mountains (Papua New Guinea). The specific name ''cheesmanae'' honors Luc ...

'' (Parker, 1940) * ''

Cornufer citrinospilus ''Cornufer citrinospilus'' is a species of frog in the family Ceratobatrachidae. It is endemic to the island of New Britain, Papua New Guinea, and is only known from the Nakanai Mountains of East New Britain Province. The specific name ''citrinos ...

'' (Brown, Richards, and Broadhead, 2013) * ''

Cornufer cryptotis ''Cornufer cryptotis'' is a species of frog in the family Ceratobatrachidae. It is endemic to West Papua, Indonesia. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, rural gardens, and heavily degraded former forest. Ref ...

'' (Günther, 1999) * ''

Cornufer custos ''Cornufer custos'' is a frog in the family Ceratobatrachidae. Scientitsts know it exclusively from the type locality: Manus Island in Papua New Guinea Papua New Guinea (abbreviated PNG; , ; tpi, Papua Niugini; ho, Papua Niu Gini), ...

'' (Richards, Oliver, and Brown, 2015) * ''

Cornufer desticans ''Cornufer desticans'' is an arboreal frog in the family Ceratobatrachidae. Scientitsts have seen it in two places: Barora Island and Choiseul Island, both in the Solomon Islands Solomon Islands is an island country consisting of six ma ...

'' (Brown & Richards, 2008) * ''

Cornufer elegans ''Cornufer elegans'' is a species of frog in the family Ceratobatrachidae. It is endemic to Papua New Guinea. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, plantations, rural gardens, urban area An urban area, bui ...

'' (Brown and Parker, 1970) * ''

Cornufer exedrus ''Cornufer'' is a genus of frogs in the family Ceratobatrachidae. It has been greatly expanded by Brown, et al. (2015) to include most Australasian frogs in the family Ceratobatrachidae. Species are found in Melanesia and Polynesia — in Pal ...

'' (Travers, Richards, Broadhead, and Brown, 2018) * ''

Cornufer gigas ''Cornufer gigas'', commonly known as the Bougainville sticky-toed frog, is a species of frog in the family Ceratobatrachidae. It is endemic to Papua New Guinea. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropi ...

'' (Brown and Parker, 1970) * ''

Cornufer gilliardi ''Cornufer gilliardi'', commonly known as Gilliard's wrinkled ground frog, is a species of frog in the family Ceratobatrachidae. It is endemic to the Whiteman Ranges of New Britain, Bismarck Archipelago (Papua New Guinea). The specific name ''gil ...

'' (Zweifel, 1960) * ''Cornufer guentheri'' (Boulenger, 1884) * ''Cornufer guppyi'' (Boulenger, 1884) * ''Cornufer hedigeri'' (Brown, Siler, Richards, Diesmos, and Cannatella, 2015) * ''Cornufer heffernani'' (Kinghorn, 1928) * ''Cornufer latro'' (Richards, Mack & Austin, 2007) * ''Cornufer macrops'' (Brown, 1965) * ''Cornufer macrosceles'' (Zweifel, 1975) * ''Cornufer magnus'' (Brown & Menzies, 1979) * ''Cornufer malukuna'' (Brown and Webster, 1969) * ''Cornufer mamusiorum'' (Foufopoulos and Brown, 2004) * ''Cornufer manus'' (Kraus and Allison, 2009) * ''Cornufer mediodiscus'' (Brown and Parker, 1970) * ''Cornufer mimicus'' (Brown & Tyler, 1968) * ''Cornufer minutus'' (Brown and Parker, 1970) * ''Cornufer montanus'' (Brown and Parker, 1970) * ''Cornufer myersi'' (Brown, 1949) * ''Cornufer nakanaiorum'' (Brown, Foufopoulos, and Richards, 2006) * ''Cornufer neckeri'' (Brown & Myers, 1949) * ''Cornufer nexipus'' (Zweifel, 1975) * ''Cornufer opisthodon'' (Boulenger, 1884) * ''Cornufer paepkei'' (Günther, 2015) * ''Cornufer papuensis'' (Meyer, 1875) * ''Cornufer parilis'' (Brown & Richards, 2008) * ''Cornufer parkeri'' (Brown, 1965) * ''Cornufer pelewensis'' (Peters, 1867) * ''Cornufer punctatus'' (Peters & Doria, 1878) * ''Cornufer schmidti'' (Brown & Tyler, 1968) * ''Cornufer solomonis'' (Boulenger, 1884) * ''Cornufer sulcatus'' (Kraus and Allison, 2007) * ''Cornufer trossulus'' (Brown and Myers, 1949) * ''Cornufer vertebralis'' (Boulenger, 1887) * ''Cornufer vitianus'' (Duméril, 1853) * ''Cornufer vitiensis'' (Girard, 1853) * ''Cornufer vogti'' (Hediger, 1934) * ''Cornufer weberi'' (Schmidt, 1932) * ''Cornufer wolfi'' (Sternfeld, 1920) * ''Cornufer wuenscheorum'' (Günther, 2006)

References

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