Five new species of the pelodryadid genus Litoria Tschudi from the southern versant of Papua New Guinea’s Central Cordillera, with observations on the diversification of reproductive strategies in Melanesian treefrogs Author Richards, Stephen J. 0000-0002-0251-3884 Herpetology Department, South Australian Museum, North Terrace, Adelaide, South Australia 5000, Australia. steve.richards@samuseum.sa.gov.au Author Donnellan, Stephen C. Herpetology Department, South Australian Museum, North Terrace, Adelaide, South Australia 5000, Australia. Author Oliver, Paul M. Centre for Planetary Health and Food Security, Griffith University, 170 Kessels Rd, Brisbane, Queensland 4121, and Biodiversity and Geosciences Program, Queensland Museum, South Brisbane, Queensland, 4101 Australia. text Zootaxa 2023 2023-04-05 5263 2 151 190 http://dx.doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5263.2.1 journal article 244284 10.11646/zootaxa.5263.2.1 f898021c-9f1e-4df7-9d98-b4dbd5644eff 1175-5326 7800918 9EF23FE9-DDD8-46D4-A275-09A35243BF30
TABLE 1. Diagnostic sites from the ND4 alignment for species diagnoses. A) Litoria naispela sp. nov. versus L. singadanae; B) L. nigropunctata, L. daraiensis sp. nov., L. gracilis sp. nov., C) L. lisae sp. nov., L. haematogaster sp. nov., L. majikthise. Sites are numbered according to the alignment used in the phylogenetic analysis.
A)
1 0 11 0 21 1 61 2 11 3 11 3 61 4 52 2 2 2 2 2 0 0 2 5 8 8 5 8 3 0 0 12 8 33 3 1 2 6 63 3 13 4 33 5 23 6 73 3 4 7 9 0 0 5 94 4 4 4 4 1 2 2 3 5 0 2 4 1 04 5 44 8 24 8 74 9 95 0 95 1 25 1 85 4 15 4 75 5 35 6 55 8 85 9 26 0 76 1 66 3 76 4 56 5 56 6 76 7 1
L. n L. sA GT CG AT CT CA GG TC T G A G A T C A G A AT CC G T AC TA TT CA TA G G G A AT C G A C C T A A TT CT GG AA C G TA GG AC TT CT CT CC TA GT CT CC TT CC TT CC T
B)
9 19 49 51 0 11 0 21 1 1 1 0 0 0 1 6 8 9 61 3 31 3 91 1 1 4 4 5 3 5 41 5 51 6 01 7 51 1 2 8 9 0 5 9 52 0 82 1 12 2 2 2 2 1 2 3 5 5 8 3 6 3 62 2 2 2 5 6 6 6 7 0 1 22 6 52 6 82 7 2
L. n L. g L. dC T TC C TC A T C G C T G CG C C G C C T A T C T AA C/T TA T AT C C C T T C T TC T C T T CT C CT A T T C/T C C T AT T CT T A A A C A A C C G C/T C T T A C/T G A T T G T T T T G T G A C T AC A AG A A
22222 3 3 3 33 333 3 33333 3344 4 4444 4 444444444
78889 0 0 1 22 334 4 44566 9901 1 1344 5 555666778
40368 1 7 6 28 140 3 69501 2560 4 5925 0 478037581
L. nCATTT C C T TC TCT A CT C CC TAGT C GCGA T C CTATCCTC
L. gC/TGTAA C T C CT TCT T C/TT TTA/G CGAC T ACAG C TTATATTCT
L. dTACA/G A T T T CT CTC T TA TTT CGAT T ATAA C TTATATCTT
444455 5 5 55 555 555555 5 555 5 5 5 555566666666
889900 1 2 22 234 455557 7 778 8 8 8 899901111113
450958 7 3 46 931 703461 2 470 4 6 7 905650123677
L. nCCTT T C A C TG CAC CCC CGC T T A T T C C CCGCCGTACTAC
L. gA/GCCA C T A T CC A/GGC TTTCAT G T A A A T A TTTTTACCCCTT
L. dTCTA T T A T CT GAT TTTCTT G A G A A C A TTTTTATCTCTT
66666 6 6666 66666 6
34455 6 6778 88889 9
80358 4 5011 25894 7
L. nCG GTT C GG CA TT TAG C
L. gTA TCT T AA C/TG TC TAA C/T
L. dTA TTT T GA TA C T CAA T