Afrixalus spinifrons

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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 spinifrons

[edit] Name

Afrixalus spinifrons (Cope, 1862)

Type locality: "Umvoti", KwaZulu-Natal, Rep. South Africa.

Holotype: ANSP 11320.

[edit] Synonyms

• Hyperolius spinifrons Cope, 1862
• Megalixalus ? spinifrons — Boulenger, 1882
• Megalixalus spinifrons — Ahl, 1930
• Megalixalus fornasinii spinifrons — Power, 1935
• Afrixalus spinifrons — Guibé, 1948
• Afrixalus spinifrons spinifrons — Pickersgill, 1996
• Afrixalus spinifrons intermedius Pickersgill, 1996

[edit] References

• Cope, 1862, Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia, 14: 342.
• Pickersgill, 1996, Durban Mus. Novit., 21: 51-55.
• 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 spinifrons . Accessed on 31 May 2008.
• 2007 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species IUCN link: Afrixalus spinifrons (Vulnerable) Downloaded on 31 May 2008.

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