Alytes maurus

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Archaeobatrachia
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Familia: Alytidae
Genus: Alytes
Species: Alytes maurus

Name

Alytes maurus Pasteur & Bons, 1962

Type locality: "Talass n 'Tane (Rif près de Bab-Taza)", Morocco.

Holotype: MNHNP 5960.

Synonyms

• Alytes obstetricans maurus Pasteur & Bons, 1962
• Alytes (Alytes) obstetricans maurus — Dubois, 1987
• Alytes (Baleaphryne) maurus — Donaire-Barroso & Bogaerts, 2003

References

• Pasteur, G. & J. Bons. 1962: Note préliminaire sur Alytes maurus: gemellarité ou polytopisme? Remarques biogéographiques, génétiques et taxinomiques. Bulletin de la Société Zoologique de France, 87: 71-79.
• Donaire-Barroso, D. & S. Bogaerts. 2003: Datos sobre taxonomía, ecología y biología de Alytes maurus (Pasteur & Bons, 1962) (Anura, Discoglossidae). Butlletí de la Societat Catalana d'Herpetologia. Barcelona, 16: 25-40.
• Frost, Darrel R. 2010. Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference. Version 5.4 (8 April, 2010). Electronic Database accessible at [1] American Museum of Natural History, New York, USA. Alytes maurus . Accessed on 13 July 2008.
• 2007 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species IUCN link: Alytes maurus (Near Threatened) Downloaded on 13 July 2008.

Vernacular names

English: Moroccan Midwife Toad