Sphenophryne biroi Mëhelÿ 1897: 400 .

Neotype: UPNG 8134, Kowat village, Adelbert Mts, Madang Province, PNG (don: J. Menzies, 1988).

Remarks: Now Oreophryne biroi . Neotype designated by Zweifel et al. (2003), who gave the altitude as 1000m. Specimen not examined.