Nectophrynoides vestergaardi

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

Nectophrynoides vestergaardi Menegon, Salvidio & Loader, 2004: 99

Holotype: BMNH 1982.509, adult ♀, collected by Kim M. Howell and Simon Stuart in 1981.
Type locality: “Shume Magamba Forest Reserve, at 1800 m above sea level, West Usambara Mountains, Tanga Region, north eastern Tanzania (4°66’S, 38°25’E)”.

Menegon, M., Salvidio, S. & Loader, S.P. 2004. Five new species of Nectophrynoides Noble 1926 (Amphibia Anura Bufonidae) from the Eastern Arc Mountains, Tanzania. Tropical Zoology 17(1): 97–212. DOI: 10.1080/03946975.2004.10531201 Reference page.

IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group. 2015. IUCN: Nectophrynoides vestergaardi (Endangered). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2015: e.T54845A16937159. DOI: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2015-2.RLTS.T54845A16937159.en. Accessed on 20 October 2025.