Phrynobatrachus hieroglyphicus

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: Phrynobatrachidae
Genus: Phrynobatrachus
Species: Phrynobatrachus hieroglyphicus

Name

Phrynobatrachus hieroglyphicus Rödel, Ohler & Hillers, 2010: 257

• Holotype: MNHN 2000.6999, adult ♂, collected by F. Xavier on 4 July 1969.
• Type locality: “new mine road, 700 m a.s.l., Seka valley forest, Mount Nimba, Liberia”.

References

Primary references

• Rödel, M.-O., Ohler, A. & Hillers, A. 2010. A new extraordinary Phrynobatrachus (Amphibia, Anura, Phrynobatrachidae) from West Africa. Zoosystematics and Evolution 86(2): 257–261. DOI: 10.1002/zoos.201000008 Reference page. 

Vernacular names

English: Hieroglyph Puddle Frog