Breviceps sylvestris

Breviceps sylvestris

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: Brevicipitidae
Genus: Breviceps
Species: Breviceps sylvestris

Name

Breviceps sylvestris FitzSimons, 1930

Type locality: "Woodbush, Pietersburg District", Transvaal, Rep. South Africa.

Holotype: TMP 6353.

Synonyms

• Breviceps sylvestris FitzSimons, 1930
• Breviceps sylvestris taeniatus Poynton, 1963
• Breviceps sylvestris sylvestris — Poynton, 1964

References

• FitzSimons, 1930, Ann. Transvaal Mus., 14: 46.
• Poynton, 1964, Ann. Natal Mus., 17: 75.
• 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 Breviceps sylvestris . Accessed on 17 May 2008.
• 2007 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species IUCN: Breviceps sylvestris  (Vulnerable) Downloaded on 17 May 2008.

Vernacular names

English: Forest Short-headed Frog