Arthroleptis francei
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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: Arthroleptidae
Subfamilia: Arthroleptinae
Genus: Arthroleptis
Species: Arthroleptis francei
[edit] Name
Arthroleptis francei Loveridge, 1953
Type locality: "from the forested banks of the Ruo River just below the Ruo Falls on Mlanje Mountain, about 5000 feet . . . . Nyasaland [Malawi]".
Holotype: MCZ 27479.
[edit] Synonyms
- Arthroleptis adolfifriederici francei Loveridge, 1953
- Abroscaphus adolfifriderici francei — Laurent, 1957
[edit] References
- Loveridge, 1953, Bull. Mus. Comp. Zool., 110: 387.
- 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. Arthroleptis francei . Accessed on 19 Mar 2008.
- World Conservation Monitoring Centre IUCN link: Arthroleptis francei (Endangered)
[edit] Vernacular names
English: Ruo River Screeching Frog
