Werneria mertensiana

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: Bufonidae
Genus: Werneria
Species: Werneria mertensiana

Name

Werneria mertensiana Amiet, 1976

Type locality: "Mt Nlonako, env. de N'Kongsamba, 1.000 m", Cameroon.

Holotype: JLA 70.380, by original desgnation; now MHNG 1253.91 .

Synonyms

• Bufo mertensi Amiet, 1972
• Werneria mertensiana — Amiet, 1976
• Bufo mertensiana Amiet, 1976
• Werneria preussi mertensiana — Amiet, 1982

References

• Amiet, 1976, Rev. Zool. Bot. Afr., 90: 43.
• 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 Werneria mertensiana . Accessed on 09 Apr 2008.
• World Conservation Monitoring Centre IUCN: Werneria mertensiana  (Endangered)

Vernacular names

English: Mertens' Smalltongue Toad