Xenopus longipes

Xenopus longipes

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: Pipidae
Genus: Xenopus
Species: Xenopus longipes

Name

Xenopus longipes Loumont & Kobel, 1991: 732

Type locality: "Lake Oku, 6°12´N, 10°28´E; altitude 2219 m", Cameroon.

Holotype: MHNG 2497.10.

References

Primary references

• Loumont, C. & Kobel, H.R. 1991. Xenopus longipes sp. nov., a new polyploid pipid from western Cameroon. Revue Suisse de Zoologie 98(4): 731–738. BHL Reference page. 
• Tapley, B., Michaels, C.J. & Doherty-Bone, T.M. 2015. The tadpole of the Lake Oku clawed frog Xenopus longipes (Anura; Pipidae). Zootaxa 3981(4): 597–600. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3981.4.10. Preview (PDF). Reference page. 

Links

• 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 Xenopus longipes . Accessed on 25 June 2008.
• 2007 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species IUCN: Xenopus longipes  (Critically Endangered) Downloaded on 25 June 2008.

Vernacular names

English: Savannah Clawed Frog

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