Blommersia

Blommersia blommersae

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: Mantellidae
Subfamilia: Mantellinae
Genus: Blommersia
Species (12): B. angolafa – B. blommersae – B. dejongi – B. domerguei – B. galani – B. grandisonae – B. kely – B. nataliae – B. sarotra – B. transmarina – B. variabilis – B. wittei

Name

Blommersia Dubois, 1992: 311

• Type species: Gephyromantis blommersae Guibé, 1975, by original designation.

References

Primary references

• Dubois, A. 1992. Notes sur la classification des Ranidae (Amphibiens anoures). Bulletin Mensuel de la Société Linnéenne de Lyon 61(10): 305–352. PDF Reference page. 

Additional references

• Glaw, F. & M. Vences. 2006. Phylogeny and genus-level classification of mantellid frogs (Amphibia, Anura). Organisms, Diversity & Evolution 6: 236–253.
• Pabijan, M. et al. 2011. A new microendemic frog species of the genus Blommersia (Anura: Mantellidae) from the east coast of Madagascar. Zootaxa 2978: 34–50. Preview
• Glaw, F., Hawlitschek, O., Glaw, K. & Vences, M. 2019. Integrative evidence confirms new endemic island frogs and transmarine dispersal of amphibians between Madagascar and Mayotte (Comoros archipelago). The Science of Nature 106: 19. DOI: 10.1007/s00114-019-1618-9 Reference page. 
• Vieites, D.R., Nieto-Román, S., Peso Fernández, M. & Santos-Santos, J.H. 2020. Hidden in plain sight: a new frog species of the genus Blommersia from the oceanic island of Mayotte, Comoros archipelago. ZooKeys 994: 149–166. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.994.57012 Reference page. 

Vernacular names

English: Madagascar Frogs

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