Mertensophryne lindneri

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: Bufonidae
Genus: Mertensophryne
Species: Mertensophryne lindneri

Name

Mertensophryne lindneri (Mertens, 1955)

• Holotype: SMNS 561, ♂, collected by E. Linder on 20 December 1951.
• Type locality: “Dar-es-Salaam”, Tanzania.

Combinations

• Bufo lindneri Mertens, 1955: 48 [original combination]
• Mertensophryne lindneri — Frost, Grant, Faivovich, Bain, Haas, Haddad, de Sá, Channing, Wilkinson, Donnellan, Raxworthy, Campbell, Blotto, Moler, Drewes, Nussbaum, Lynch, Green & Wheeler, 2006: 365 [subsequent combination]

References

Primary references

• Mertens, R. 1955. Amphibien und Reptilien aus Ostafrika. Jahreshefte des Vereins für Vaterländische Naturkunde in Württemberg 110: 47–61.
• Frost, D.R., Grant, T., Faivovich, J., Bain, R.H., Haas, A., Haddad, C.F.B., de Sá, R.O., Channing, A., Wilkinson, M., Donnellan, S.C., Raxworthy, C.J., Campbell, J.A., Blotto, B.L., Moler, P.E., Drewes, R.C., Nussbaum, R.A., Lynch, J.D., Green, D.M. & Wheeler, W.C. 2006. The amphibian tree of life. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 297: 1–370. DOI: 10.1206/0003-0090(2006)297[0001:TATOL]2.0.CO;2 ; hdl: 2246/5781 . Reference page. 

Links

• IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group. 2013. IUCN: Mertensophryne lindneri  (Least Concern). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2013: e.T54692A18371654. DOI: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2013-2.RLTS.T54692A18371654.en. Accessed on 13 January 2023.

Vernacular names

English: Dar-es-Salaam Toad