Xenopus vestitus
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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 vestitus
[edit] Name
Xenopus vestitus Laurent, 1972
Type locality: "Musugereza, près de Rutshuru, +/- 1.250 m, Kivu, [Dem. Rep.] Congo".
Holotype: MRAC 118287.
[edit] Synonyms
- Xenopus vestitus Laurent, 1972
- Xenopus kigesiensis Tinsley, 1973
- Xenopus (Xenopus) vestitus — Kobel, Barandun & Thiebaud, 1998
[edit] References
- Laurent, 1972, Explor. Parc Natl. Virunga, Ser. 2, 22: 9.
- Kobel, Barandun, and Thiebaud, 1998, Herpetol. J., 8: 13.
- 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. Xenopus vestitus . Accessed on 25 June 2008.
- 2007 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species IUCN link: Xenopus vestitus (Least Concern) Downloaded on 25 June 2008.
[edit] Vernacular names
English: Kivu Clawed Frog