Alytes

For the scientific journal named "Alytes", see ISSN 0753-4973,

♂ Alytes obstetricans

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Anura
Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Cladus: Craniata Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Superclassis: Tetrapoda Classis: Amphibia Subclassis: Lissamphibia Ordo: Anura

Familia: Alytidae
Genus: Alytes
Species (5): A. cisternasii – A. dickhilleni – A. maurus – A. muletensis – A. obstetricans

Name

Alytes Wagler, 1830

Type species: Bufo obstetricans Laurenti, 1768

Synonyms

• Alytes Wagler, 1830
• Obstreticans Dugès, 1834
• Ammoryctis Lataste, 1879
• Baleaphryne Sanchíz & Adrover, 1979

References

Primary references

• Wagler, J.G. 1830. Nat. Syst. Amph. 206.

Additional references

• Arntzen, J.W.; García-París, M. 1995: Morphological and allozyme studies of midwife toads (genus Alytes), including the description of two new taxa from Spain. Contributions to zoology, 65(1): 5–34. reference page 

Links

• Amphibian Species of the World 5.1 Alytes access date 13 July 2008

Vernacular names

English: Midwife Toads