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Callulops sagittatus Richards, Burton, Cunningham & Dennis, 1995

Source-backed taxonomic record

Accepted species in Catalogue of Life’s 11 September 2026 base release. This preserves the source classification and available supporting data; it is not a completed species monograph.

Open encyclopedia reference

Callulops sagittatus is a species of frog in the family Microhylidae.

It is found in Papua New Guinea and possibly Indonesia.

Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.

It is threatened by habitat loss.

Wikipedia contributors, Callulops sagittatus; see linked history · CC BY-SA 4.0 . Plain-text lead excerpt, at most 180 words; no infobox or later sections Retrieved 2026-10-05T15:37:05.269906+00:00. This reference remains separate from the taxonomic record.

Identity & source status

Scientific name
Callulops sagittatus Richards, Burton, Cunningham & Dennis, 1995
Name authority
Richards, Burton, Cunningham & Dennis, 1995
Rank
species
Accepted status
accepted
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Chordata
Class
Amphibia
Order
Anura
Family
Microhylidae
Genus
Callulops
Extinction status
Recorded extant

Classification family tree

Nested taxonomic groups from the source. This is not a direct-ancestor chain, a dated evolutionary tree or a phylogenetic reconstruction.

  1. domainEukaryota (Chatton, 1925) Whittaker & Margulis, 1978
  2. kingdomAnimalia
  3. phylumChordata
  4. subphylumVertebrata
  5. infraphylumGnathostomata
  6. parvphylumOsteichthyes
  7. megaclassTetrapoda
  8. classAmphibia
  9. orderAnura
  10. familyMicrohylidae Günther, 1858
  11. subfamilyAsterophryinae Günther, 1858
  12. genusCallulops Boulenger, 1888
  13. speciesCallulops sagittatus Richards, Burton, Cunningham & Dennis, 1995

Close classified relatives

These entries share the source’s genus, Callulops. They are not necessarily the closest relatives established by molecular evidence.

SpeciesClassificationSource status
Callulops fuscus (Peters, 1867)MicrohylidaeChordataAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Callulops wondiwoiensis Günther, Stelbrink & von Rintelen, 2012MicrohylidaeChordataAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Callulops neuhaussi (Vogt, 1911)MicrohylidaeChordataAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Callulops boettgeri (Méhely, 1901)MicrohylidaeChordataAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Callulops marmoratus Kraus & Allison, 2003MicrohylidaeChordataAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Callulops eremnosphax Kraus & Allison, 2009MicrohylidaeChordataAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Callulops omnistriatus Kraus & Allison, 2009MicrohylidaeChordataAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Callulops argus Kraus, 2019MicrohylidaeChordataAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Callulops mediodiscus Oliver, Richards & Tjaturadi, 2012MicrohylidaeChordataAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Callulops biakensis Günther, Stelbrink & von Rintelen, 2012MicrohylidaeChordataAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Callulops stellatus Kraus, 2019MicrohylidaeChordataAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Callulops taxispilotus Kraus, 2019MicrohylidaeChordataAccepted speciesRecorded extant

Browse 516 records assigned to Microhylidae.

Source literature & publication evidence

References attached to this source record, including nomenclatural citations where supplied. This is a selected bibliography; abbreviated citations remain in the source’s form.

  1. https://www.itis.gov/servlet/SingleRpt/SingleRpt?search_topic=TSN&search_value=664273 Source fields: Taxon.tsv dwc:namePublishedIn, Taxon.tsv dcterms:references

Origins, evidence & remaining research

Name authority and publication references document nomenclature where the source supplies it. They do not establish evolutionary origins or the earliest fossil occurrence.

Specimen-level evidence, morphology, ecological research, phylogenetic studies, a comprehensive bibliography and a located literary passage have not yet been compiled for this record. A suitable sourced image remains to be added.

Dataset citation & attribution

This exact taxon in ChecklistBank · Catalogue of Life 2026-09-11

Catalogue of Life 2026-09-11; dataset 316321; doi:10.48580/dgz5n. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ . Retrieved 5 October 2026.

Stable key: col:PWB3. Classification follows source parent identifiers. English common names may vary by region.