Mantidactylus zipperi

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Anura

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Podiata Cladus: Amorphea Cladus: Obazoa Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Cladus: Filozoa Cladus: Choanozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: ParaHoxozoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Cladus: Olfactores Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Cladus: Eugnathostomata Cladus: Osteichthyes Cladus: Sarcopterygii Cladus: Rhipidistia Cladus: Tetrapodomorpha Cladus: Eotetrapodiformes Cladus: Elpistostegalia Cladus: Stegocephali Cladus: Tetrapoda Cladus: Batrachomorpha Classis: Amphibia Subclassis: Lissamphibia Superordo: Batrachia Cladus: Salientia Ordo: Anura

Familia: Mantellidae
Subfamilia: Mantellinae
Genus: Mantidactylus
Subgenus: Mantidactylus (Chonomantis)
Species: Mantidactylus zipperi

Name

Mantidactylus zipperi Vences & Glaw, 2004: 97

• Holotype: ZFMK 60090.
• Type locality: “An'Ala eastern Madgascar (180°56′S, 48°28′E, 840 m above sea level”.

References

Primary references

• Vences, M. & Glaw, F. 2004. Revision of the subgenus Chonomantis (Anura: Mantellidae: Mantidactylus) from Madagascar, with description of two new species. Journal of Natural History 38: 77–118.

Links

• IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group. 2016. IUCN: Mantidactylus zipperi  (Least Concern). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2016: e.T57535A84177779. DOI: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T57535A84177779.en. Accessed on 21 October 2025.

Vernacular names

• English: zipper's Madagascar Frog