Xenopus itombwensis

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[edit] Taxonavigation

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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: Mesobatrachia
Familia: Pipidae
Genus: Xenopus
Species: Xenopus itombwensis

[edit] Name

Xenopus itombwensis Evans, Carter, Tobias, Kelley, Hanner & Tinsley, 2008

Type locality: "Democratic Republic of the Congo, South Kivu Province, Miki Town, 3.35679º S, 023.69011ºE, approximately 2200 m above sea level".

Holotype: MCZ A-138192.

[edit] References

  • Evans, Carter, Tobias, Kelley, Hanner & Tinsley, 2008, Zootaxa, 1780: 59.
  • Frost, Darrel R. 2008. Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference. Version 5.2 (15 July, 2008). Electronic Database accessible at [1] American Museum of Natural History, New York, USA. Xenopus itombwensis . Accessed on 19 July 2008.

[edit] Vernacular names

English: Itombwe Clawed Frog