Amietia vertebralis

Amietia vertebralis

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Anura

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Megaclassis: Osteichthyes Cladus: Sarcopterygii Cladus: Rhipidistia Cladus: Tetrapodomorpha Cladus: Eotetrapodiformes Cladus: Elpistostegalia Superclassis: Tetrapoda Classis: Amphibia Subclassis: Lissamphibia Ordo: Anura

Familia: Pyxicephalidae
Subfamilia: Cacosterninae
Genus: Amietia
Species: Amietia vertebralis

Name

Amietia vertebralis (Hewitt, 1927)

Type locality: "from a stream near the summit of Mont-aux-Sources, at the source of the Tugela River", Lesotho.

Holotype: PEM ?

Synonyms

• Rana vertebralis Hewitt, 1927
• Rana hymenopus Poynton, 1964 [junior primary homonym]
• Strongylopus hymenopus Channing, 2001

References

• Hewitt, 1927, Rec. Albany Mus., 3: 404.
• Channing, 2001, Amph. Cent. S. Afr.: 264
• Frost, D.R. 2021. Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference. Version 6.1. Electronic Database accessible at https://amphibiansoftheworld.amnh.org/index.php. American Museum of Natural History, New York, USA. DOI: 10.5531/db.vz.0001 Amietia vertebralis . Accessed on 27 June 2008.
• 2007 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species IUCN: Amietia vertebralis  (Least Concern) Downloaded on 27 June 2008.

Vernacular names

English: Aquatic River Frog