Afrixalus orophilus

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[edit] Taxonavigation

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Cladus: Eukaryota
Supergroup: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Superclassis: Tetrapoda
Classis: Amphibia
Subclassis: Lissamphibia
Ordo: Anura
Subordo: Neobatrachia
Familia: Hyperoliidae
Genus: Afrixalus
Species: Afrixalus orophilus

[edit] Name

Afrixalus orophilus (Laurent, 1947)

Type locality: "Lac Magera (2. 000 m.)", Kivu, Dem. Rep. Congo.

Holotype: MRAC 53016.

[edit] Synonyms

  • Megalixalus orophilus Laurent, 1947
  • Afrixalus orophilusGuibé, 1948

[edit] References

  • Laurent, 1947, Bull. Mus. R. Hist. Nat. Belg., 23: 1.
  • Guibé, 1948, Bull. Mus. Natl. Hist. Nat. Paris, Ser. 2, 20: 500.
  • Frost, Darrel R. 2007. Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference. Version 5.1 (10 October, 2007). Electronic Database accessible at [1] American Museum of Natural History, New York, USA. Afrixalus orophilus . Accessed on 31 May 2008.
  • 2007 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species IUCN link: Afrixalus orophilus (Vulnerable) Downloaded on 31 May 2008.

[edit] Vernacular names

English: Kivu Banana Frog