Hyperolius major

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 Cladus: Batrachomorpha Classis: Amphibia Subclassis: Lissamphibia Ordo: Anura

Familia: Hyperoliidae
Genus: Hyperolius
Species: Hyperolius major

Name

Hyperolius major Laurent, 1957

Type locality: "Kaziba, rive g. de la Mweleshi, affl. g. de la Senze", Umpemba National Park, Dem. Rep. Congo.

Holotype: IRSNB 1.096.

Synonyms

• Hyperolius platyceps major Laurent, 1957
• Hyperolius major — Schiøtz, 1999

References

• Laurent, 1957, Explor. Parc Natl. Upemba, Miss. G.F. de Witte, 42: 6.
• Schiøtz, 1999, Treefrogs Afr.: 189.
• 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 Hyperolius major . Accessed on 02 June 2008.
• 2007 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species IUCN: Hyperolius major  (Least Concern) Downloaded on 02 June 2008.

Vernacular names

English: Umpemba Reed Frog