Stumpffia pygmaea

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: Microhylidae
Subfamilia: Cophylinae
Genus: Stumpffia
Species: Stumpffia pygmaea

Name

Stumpffia pygmaea Vences & Glaw, 1991: 215

• Holotype: ZFMK 52541, adult ♂, collected by F. Glaw and M. Vences on 28−29 March 1991.
• Type locality: “am Straßenrand ca. 1 km nördlich von Andoany (Hellville), Nosy Be, Nordwest-Madagaskar [=“at the edge of the road, ca. 1 km north of Andoany (= Hellville), Nosy Be, northwest Madagascar]”.

References

Primary references

• Vences, M. & Glaw, F. 1991. Revision der Gattung Stumpffia Boettger 1881 aus Madagaskar mit Beschreibung von zwei neuen Arten (Amphibia, Anura, Microhylidae). Acta Biologica Benrodis 3(2): 203–219. Reference page. 

Additional references

• Rakotoarison, A., Scherz, M.A., Glaw, F., Köhler, J., Andreone, F., Franzen, M., Glos, J., Hawlitschek, O., Jono, T., Mori, A., Ndriantsoa, S.H., Raminosoa, N.R., Riemann, J.C., Rödel, M.-O., Rosa, G.M., Vieites, D.R., Crottini, A. & Vences, M. 2017. Describing the smaller majority: integrative taxonomy reveals twenty-six new species of tiny microhylid frogs (genus Stumpffia) from Madagascar. Vertebrate Zoology 67(3): 271–398. PDF Reference page. 

Links

• IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group. 2016. IUCN: Stumpffia pygmaea  (Endangered). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2016: e.T58012A84183445. DOI: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-1.RLTS.T58012A84183445.en. Accessed on 06 September 2022.

Vernacular names

English: Andoany Stump-toed Frog